Legal Opinion
Isquith ex rel. Isquith v. Middle South Utilities, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 7, 1988No. 87-3081PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KING, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs, who purchased common stock of Middle South Utilities, Inc. during the period from March 30, 1983 to August 16, 1985, appeal a summary judgment entered against them in their proposed class action against Middle South, its officers and directors, certain of its subsidiaries, the underwriters of a common stock offering that occurred during that period, and its independent auditors. For the reasons set forth below, we vacate the summary judgment and remand the case to the district court for further development.
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A. Background Information1
Middle South is an…
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