PREMIUM PLUS PARTNERS v. GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO.

Nos. 09-4010, 10-1118, 10-1119.

648 F.3d 533 (2011)

PREMIUM PLUS PARTNERS, L.P., Plaintiff-Appellant, and George M. Tomlinson, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants and Proposed Intervenors-Appellants, v. GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. and Catherine C. Youngdahl, personal representative of the Estate of John M. Youngdahl, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 5, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony F. Fata (argued), Attorney, Cafferty Faucher , Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Linda T. Coberly (argued), Robert Y. Sperling , Attorneys, Winston & Strawn LLP, David E. Lieberman , Attorney, Reed Smith LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees in No. 09-4010.

Linda T. Coberly (argued), Robert Y. Sperling , Attorneys, Winston & Strawn LLP, David E. Lieberman , Attorney, Reed Smith LLP, Thomas M. Durkin , Attorney, Mayer Brown LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees in No. 10-1118.

Linda T. Coberly (argued), Robert Y. Sperling , Attorneys, Winston & Strawn LLP, Darren B. Watts , Attorney, Swanson, Martin & Bell, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees in No. 10-1119.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and SYKES and TINDER, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge.

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