S.D. New York· 1/14/1981

Kline v. Wolf

Citations

88 F.R.D. 696
31 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 354
1981 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 10307

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holding that question as to whether plaintiffs relied on company’s financial reports or market integrity “afford[s] defendants the opportunity to raise unique defenses, [and] unduly burdens the class by rendering plaintiffs’ claims atypical of the claims of all class members”
class representative serves as fiduciary to advance and protect interests of those whom he purports to represent
refusal to answer relevant questions as to whether plaintiff would have purchased shares had she known of information contained in Annual Report
one plaintiff who relied solely on husband’s recommendation and another who was a speculative trader
typicality not met where class representative in fraud on the market case is subject to defense that he did not rely on allegedly misleading financial statement

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Judges: Weinfeld

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