STARK TRADING v. FALCONBRIDGE LTD.

No. 08-1327.

552 F.3d 568 (2009)

STARK TRADING and Shepherd Investments International Ltd., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. FALCONBRIDGE LIMITED and Brascan Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 5, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher J. Barber (argued), Peter J. Meyer, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Gregory A. Markel (argued), Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, Joseph S. Allerhand (argued), Weil, Gotshal & Manges, New York, NY, Christopher J. Barber, Chicago, IL, William J. Mulligan, Davis & Kuelthau, Milwaukee, WI, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before POSNER, KANNE, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs have appealed from the dismissal, for failure to state a claim, of their securities fraud suit. The suit is based primarily on the Securities and Exchange Commission's Rule 10b-5. The claims they make under other provisions of federal securities law—all but section 11 of the Securities Exchange Act, 15 U.S.C. § 77k, which we discuss at the end of this opinion—fall with the 10b-5 claim.

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