Legal Opinion
In re Computer Sciences Corp. Securities Litigation
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided December 19, 2012No. 1:11cv610-TSE-IDDPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
T.S. ELLIS, III, District Judge.
Lead plaintiff, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board (“Ontario Teachers”), in this federal securities class action, seeks certification of the alleged class. Defendants, Computer Sciences Corporation (“CSC”), Michael W. Laphen, and Donald G. DeBuck oppose this motion, arguing that Ontario Teachers, on several grounds, is not an appropriate class representative. At issue, therefore, are the following questions:
1. Does Ontario Teachers meet Rule 23(a)(3), Fed. R. Civ. P.’s typicality requirement where, as here, it purchased stock in Computer…
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