Legal Opinion

Dabit v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided January 11, 2005No. Nos. 03-7499, 03-7458PublishedCited by 72 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SOTOMAYOR, Circuit Judge.

These two separate appeals, consolidated for purposes of oral argument and opinion, present an issue of first impression in this Circuit: whether the Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act of 1998 (“SLUSA”), Pub.L. No. 105-353, 112 Stat. 3227, which preempts certain class actions based upon state law brought by private parties alleging a misrepresentation or omission “in connection with the purchase or sale” of certain nationally traded securities, SLUSA § 101(b), 112 Stat. at 3230 (codified at 15 U.S.C. § 78bb(f)), preempts claims that do not allege that…

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