In re VMS Securities Litigation

How courts have described this case

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

• certifying global class of open market and dividend reinvestment plan purchasers because defendants misled all investors by painting an overly optimistic financial picture in violation of § 10(b)
• “[I]nasmuch as the statute-of-limitations defense addresses the merits of [the] plaintiff’s claims, it is beyond the scope of a motion for class certification.”
• “A finding of numerosity may be supported by common sense assumptions. ”

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Cited by

41 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• William ALPERN and Russell D. Miller, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated, Appellants, v. UTILICORP UNITED, INC., Appellee
  Eighth Circuit· 1996-05-17· cited 226×
• Clay v. American Tobacco Co.
  S.D. Illinois· 1999-07-09· cited 77×
• Allen v. City of Chicago
  N.D. Illinois· 1993-07-02· cited 65×
• In Re Bank of Boston Corp. Securities Litigation
  D. Massachusetts· 1991-05-01· cited 64×
• Arenson v. Whitehall Convalescent & Nursing Home, Inc.
  N.D. Illinois· 1996-02-28· cited 48×
• Elliott v. ITT Corp.
  N.D. Illinois· 1992-11-12· cited 46×
• Scholes v. Stone, McGuire & Benjamin
  N.D. Illinois· 1992-08-11· cited 43×
• Peterson v. H & R Block Tax Services, Inc.
  N.D. Illinois· 1997-07-10· cited 41×
• Buycks-Roberson v. Citibank Federal Savings Bank
  N.D. Illinois· 1995-06-29· cited 36×
• Wahl v. Midland Credit Management, Inc.
  N.D. Illinois· 2007-05-30· cited 29×
• Kriendler v. Chemical Waste Management, Inc.
  N.D. Illinois· 1995-01-31· cited 27×
• CV Reit, Inc. v. Levy
  S.D. Florida· 1992-06-26· cited 27×
• In re Select Comfort Corp. Securities Litigation
  D. Minnesota· 2001-09-04· cited 23×
• In re Bally Manufacturing Securities Corp. Litigation
  N.D. Illinois· 1992-02-04· cited 22×
• Dunn v. City of Chicago
  N.D. Illinois· 2005-10-05· cited 19×
• Quiroz v. Revenue Production Management, Inc.
  N.D. Illinois· 2008-09-03· cited 19×
• Kohen v. Pacific Investment Management Co. LLC
  N.D. Illinois· 2007-07-31· cited 18×
• Makor Issues & Rights, Ltd. v. Tellabs, Inc.
  N.D. Illinois· 2009-02-23· cited 18×
• Arsam Co. v. Salomon Bros.
  N.D. Ohio· 1992-03-04· cited 18×
• In Re Community Bank of Northern Virginia
  Third Circuit· 2010-09-22· cited 17×

Cites

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

• Eisen v. Carlisle & Jacquelin
  Supreme Court· 1974-05-28· cited 3,301×
• Basic Inc. v. Levinson
  Supreme Court· 1988-03-07· cited 3,007×
• Affiliated Ute Citizens of Utah v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1972-06-12· cited 1,751×
• Deposit Guaranty National Bank v. Roper
  Supreme Court· 1980-05-12· cited 1,115×
• Howard Wool v. Tandem Computers Incorporated, Robert C. Marshall, Henry v. Morgan, and James G. Treybig
  Ninth Circuit· 1987-06-03· cited 673×
• Eisenberg v. Gagnon
  Third Circuit· 1985-06-28· cited 452×
• Alexander Kahan, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Lewis Rosenstiel
  Third Circuit· 1970-06-08· cited 418×
• Pedro De La Fuente v. Stokely-Van Camp, Inc., Marcelino Vasquez and Albert Solis, Defendants
  Seventh Circuit· 1983-09-19· cited 404×
• Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 98,033 James L. Shores, Jr., as of the Estate of Clarence E. Bishop, Jr., Etc. v. Jerald H. Sklar
  Fifth Circuit· 1981-05-26· cited 187×
• Claire Rand, Custodian for Brett Rand v. Monsanto Company
  Seventh Circuit· 1991-02-20· cited 180×
• Elmo E. Koos, Sr. And Caroline M. Koos v. First National Bank of Peoria
  First Circuit· 1974-05-17· cited 159×
• Patterson v. General Motors Corp.
  Seventh Circuit· 1980-07-29· cited 138×
• Clarence C. Trotter v. Paul J. Klincar, Individually and as Acting Chairman of the Prison Review Board
  Seventh Circuit· 1984-11-27· cited 135×
• In re LTV Securities Litigation
  N.D. Texas· 1980-07-31· cited 113×
• Secretary of Labor v. Fitzsimmons
  Seventh Circuit· 1986-10-30· cited 113×
• Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,906 Herbert J. Rowe, Cross-Appellants v. Maremont Corporation, Cross-Appellee
  Seventh Circuit· 1988-08-04· cited 102×
• Adrian Freeman v. Laventhol & Horwath
  Sixth Circuit· 1990-09-17· cited 97×
• Vitiello v. Cicconi
  D. New Jersey· 1984-09-20· cited 94×
• In re Consumers Power Co. Securities Litigation
  E.D. Michigan· 1985-04-17· cited 79×
• Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,213 Jordan Jay King and Dorothy King v. Kansas City Southern Industries, Inc.
  Seventh Circuit· 1975-06-19· cited 69×

Other cases named In re VMS Securities Litigation

4 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• In Re Vms Securities Litigation.
  Seventh Circuit· 1994-03-30· cited 31×
• In Re VMS Securities Litigation
  N.D. Illinois· 1990-10-31· cited 26×
• In re VMS Securities Litigation
  N.D. Illinois· 1994-06-06· cited 8×
• In re VMS Securities Litigation
  N.D. Illinois· 1992-02-20· cited 7×