In re Biogen Inc. Securities Litigation

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that a company’s statement that it had a “terrific product” was not actionable
• denying “plaintiffs’ informal request for leave to amend” in a securities fraud class action where, instead of “formally request[ing] leave to amend the amended complaint,” plaintiffs requested same “on the final page of their thirty-page opposition to defendants’ motion to dismiss”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

3 cases in this archive cite this case.

• In Re: Biogen Inc. Sec. Litig. v.
  First Circuit· 2017-05-12· cited 40×
• Metzler Asset Mgmt. GMBH v. Kingsley
  First Circuit· 2019-06-27· cited 28×
• Metzler Asset Mgmt. GMBH v. Kingsley
  District of Columbia· 2018-03-27· cited 4×

Cites

35 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Tellabs, Inc. v. Makor Issues & Rights, Ltd.
  Supreme Court· 2007-06-21· cited 6,044×
• Ernst & Ernst v. Hochfelder
  Supreme Court· 1976-05-19· cited 3,533×
• Basic Inc. v. Levinson
  Supreme Court· 1988-03-07· cited 3,007×
• Valerie Watterson v. Eileen Page
  First Circuit· 1993-02-09· cited 1,204×
• Shaw v. Digital Equipment Corp.
  First Circuit· 1996-05-07· cited 855×
• Greebel v. FTP Software, Inc.
  First Circuit· 1999-10-08· cited 440×
• Mesko v. Cabletron System, Inc.
  First Circuit· 2002-11-12· cited 224×
• Maldonado v. Dominguez
  First Circuit· 1998-03-02· cited 218×
• Aldridge v. A.T. Cross Corp.
  First Circuit· 2002-03-20· cited 191×
• Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,389 Irving A. Backman v. Polaroid Corporation, Irving A. Backman v. Polaroid Corporation
  First Circuit· 1990-08-02· cited 159×
• Mississippi Public Employees' Retirement System v. Boston Scientific Corp.
  First Circuit· 2008-04-16· cited 145×
• Ezra Charitable Trust v. Tyco International, Ltd.
  First Circuit· 2006-09-27· cited 129×
• Gross v. Summa Four, Inc.
  First Circuit· 1996-08-14· cited 128×
• Brody v. Stone & Webster, Inc.
  First Circuit· 2005-07-14· cited 112×
• Fire and Police Pension Assoc v. Abiomed, Inc.
  First Circuit· 2015-02-06· cited 88×
• In Re Boston Scientific Corp. Securities Litigation
  First Circuit· 2012-07-12· cited 68×
• New Jersey Carpenters Pension & Annuity Funds v. Biogen Idec Inc.
  First Circuit· 2008-08-07· cited 65×
• In Re Countrywide Financial Corporation Securities Litigation
  C.D. California· 2008-12-01· cited 64×
• Lirette v. Shiva Corp.
  D. Massachusetts· 1998-11-19· cited 60×
• City of Dearborn Heights Act 345 Police & Fire Retirement System v. Waters Corp.
  First Circuit· 2011-01-20· cited 59×