In re Mills Corp. Securities Litigation

How courts have described this case

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

• “comparing the size of the fund and percentage of the award in other cases to the present case ... provides a valuable point of reference.”
• stating that under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act (“PSLRA”
• remarking that securities cases are “notably difficult and notoriously uncertain”
• granting attorney’s fees in an 18% range and listing seventeen other cases with similar awards ranging from 18% to 30%
• noting this factor in favor of approval 10 when “Plaintiffs and Defendants have engaged in vigorous opposition over motions to dismiss, certify, and some of the defendants even proceeded with an appeal before the Fourth Circuit.”
• “[A]n absence of objections and a small number of opt-outs weighs significantly in favor of the settlement’s adequacy.”

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Cites

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

• Hensley v. Eckerhart
  Supreme Court· 1983-05-16· cited 17,202×
• Boeing Co. v. Van Gemert
  Supreme Court· 1980-02-19· cited 897×
• In Re General Motors Corporation Pick-Up Truck Fuel Tank Products Liability Litigation. Jack French, Robert M. West, Charles E. Merritt, Gary Blades, Dawn and Tracey Best, Gary and Jackie Barnes, Betty Marteny, John and Mary Southands, Edmund Berning, Dale W. Plummer, Edmund and Anneta Casey, John a
  Third Circuit· 1995-04-17· cited 850×
• Goldberger v. Integrated Resources, Inc.
  Second Circuit· 2000-03-28· cited 476×
• In Re: Cendant Corporation Litigation
  Third Circuit· 1992-02-11· cited 465×
• Berkey Photo, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross v. Eastman Kodak Company, Defendant-Appellant-Cross
  Second Circuit· 1979-06-25· cited 457×
• Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 98,755, Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 99,074 William B. Weinberger v. James C. Kendrick, Charles M. Coyne
  Second Circuit· 1983-01-26· cited 443×
• Hughes Tool Co. v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1973-03-05· cited 412×
• Bateman Eichler, Hill Richards, Inc. v. Berner
  Supreme Court· 1985-06-11· cited 322×
• Trans World Airlines, Inc. v. Howard R. Hughes, and Hughes Tool Company and Raymond M. Holliday
  Second Circuit· 1971-09-01· cited 291×
• In Re Rite Aid Corporation Securities Litigation Class Member/objector Walter Kaufmann
  Third Circuit· 2005-02-25· cited 247×
• Mabel FLINN, Et Al., Appellants, v. FMC CORPORATION and Local 9 Textile Workers Union of America, AFL-CIO, Appellees
  Fourth Circuit· 1976-03-22· cited 168×
• 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×
• State of West Virginia v. Chas. Pfizer & Co.
  S.D. New York· 1970-09-18· cited 158×
• In Re Jiffy Lube Securities Litigation
  Fourth Circuit· 1991-06-03· cited 153×
• In Re Warner Communications Securities Litigation
  S.D. New York· 1985-08-20· cited 143×
• In re Global Crossing Securities & Erisa Litigation
  S.D. New York· 2004-11-24· cited 131×
• In Re Chicken Antitrust Litigation American Poultry
  Fifth Circuit· 1982-03-01· cited 127×
• Ramey v. Cincinnati Enquirer, Inc.
  Sixth Circuit· 1974-12-26· cited 116×
• In re PaineWebber Ltd. Partnerships Litigation
  S.D. New York· 1997-03-20· cited 106×

Other cases named In re Mills Corp. Securities Litigation

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• In re Mills Corp. Securities Litigation
  E.D. Virginia· 2009-04-16· cited 10×