Legal Opinion

In Re Waste Management, Inc. Securities Litigation

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided February 5, 2002No. CIV.A.H-01-4381PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER OF RECONSIDERATION AND REMAND

HARMON, District Judge.

The above referenced proposed class action composed of parties that exchanged securities issued by Eastern Environmental Services, Inc. for securities issued by Waste Management, Inc. during a merger on or about December 31, 1998, grounded in sections 11, 12(a)(2) and 15 of the Securities Act of 1933 (“the Act”), 15 U.S.C. §§ 77k, 771(a)(2), and 77o, was removed from the Superior Court for the State of Delaware pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1441(a) and the Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act of 1998 (“SLUSA”), 15 U.S.C. § 77p, and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Metropolitan Life Insurance v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Shamrock Oil & Gas Corp. v. SheetsSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Wilson v. Republic Iron & Steel Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1921
  4. Painewebber, Inc. v. Alfred M. Cohen, of the Estate of Samuel GinsburgCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
  5. Hardy v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2001

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Potter v. Janus Investment FundDistrict Court, S.D. Illinois · 2007
  2. Knox v. Agria Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 2009
  3. In Re Tyco International, Ltd.District Court, D. New Hampshire · 2004
  4. In re King Pharmaceuticals, Inc.District Court, E.D. Tennessee · 2004
  5. Luther v. Countrywide Financial Corp.California Court of Appeal · 2011

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