In Re Washington Public Power Supply System Securities Litigation
District Court, W.D. Washington
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
WILLIAM D. BROWNING, District Judge.
This multidistrict securities litigation involves numerous claims brought by various plaintiffs who purchased Project 4/5 bonds issued by the Washington Public Power Supply System to finance the construction of two nuclear power plants. After bonds with a face value of $2.25 billion dollars were sold, serious problems led to the termination of both projects and resulted in default by the Supply System on its bond obligations. Claims against several hundred defendants under both federal and state law are made in complaints filed by class plaintiffs and…
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