Legal Opinion

In re Salomon Analyst Metromedia Litigation

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided June 20, 2006No. 02 Civ. 7966(GEL)PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

LYNCH, District Judge.

Plaintiffs move for certification of a class, appointment of class representatives, and certification of class counsel in a lawsuit against defendants Citigroup, Inc., its divisions Citicorp USA and Salomon Smith Barney (“SSB”), and its research analyst Jack Grubman. The motion will be granted in part and denied in part.

BACKGROUND

The underlying claims in this case involve allegations that defendants engaged in a scheme to defraud purchasers and sellers of stock in Metromedia Fiber Network, Inc. (“Metromedia”) by issuing materially misleading analyst…

2Cases cited51 opinions

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. In Re Initial Public Offering Securities Litigation.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2006
  2. Miles v. Merrill Lynch & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
  3. In Re Salomon Analyst Metromedia LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008
  4. Lapin v. Goldman Sachs & Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 2008
  5. In re Credit Suisse-AOL Securities LitigationDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2008

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