McKitty v. Advanced Tissue Sciences, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
9 district ·
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Applies 15 U.S.C. § 78U (§ 21d of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934)
Relies on Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp. · In re Oxford Health Plans Inc., Securities Litigation · In re Donnkenny Inc. Securities Litigation · Gluck v. CellStar Corp. · Chill v. Green Tree Financial Corp.
Most-quoted passages
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“(I) ... the plaintiff has reviewed the complaint and authorized its filing; (ii) ... the plaintiff did not purchase the security that is the subject of the complaint at the direction of plaintiff’s counsel or in order to participate in any private action arising under this chapter; (iii) ... the plaintiff is willing to serve as a representative party on behalf of a class, in-eluding providing testimony at deposition and trial, if necessary.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“would threaten the interests of the class, would subvert the intent of Congress, and would be too unwieldy to allow for the just, speedy and inexpensive determination of this action”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“inconsistent with the goal of restoring control over lawsuits to plaintiffs instead of counsel”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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