U.S. District Court / S.D. New York

In Re Warner Communications Securities Litigation

Decided August 20, 1985. John Fontaine Keenan wrote the opinion for the court.

618 F. Supp. 735 · Cited 143 times

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In Re King Resources Co. Securities Litigation · 420 F. Supp. 610
Bonime v. Doyle · 416 F. Supp. 1372
Bateman Eichler, Hill Richards, Inc. v. Berner · 472 U.S. 299
In Re \ · 597 F. Supp. 740
State of West Virginia v. Chas. Pfizer & Co. · 314 F. Supp. 710
City of Detroit v. Grinnell Corporation · 356 F. Supp. 1380
Trans World Airlines, Inc. v. Hughes · 312 F. Supp. 478
Lloyd v. Industrial Bio-Test Laboratories, Inc. · 454 F. Supp. 807
Keith v. Volpe · 501 F. Supp. 403
City of New York v. Darling-Delaware · 440 F. Supp. 1132
Beecher v. Able · 435 F. Supp. 397
Fox v. Glickman Corporation · 253 F. Supp. 1005
Steinberg v. Carey · 470 F. Supp. 471
Quintel Corp. v. Citibank, N.A. · 596 F. Supp. 797
Van Gemert v. Boeing Co. · 516 F. Supp. 412
In Re Cenco Inc. Securities Litigation · 519 F. Supp. 322
Backman v. Polaroid Corp. · 540 F. Supp. 667
Ross v. A. H. Robins Company, Inc. · 465 F. Supp. 904
Munsey Trust v. Sycor, Inc. · 457 F. Supp. 924
In Re Digital Equipment Corp. Securities Litigation · 601 F. Supp. 311
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