FIRMANI v. CLARKE

Civ. A. No. 3983.

325 F.Supp. 689 (1971)

Dominick A. FIRMANI, Plaintiff, v. John H. CLARKE et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

April 22, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irving Morris and Joseph A. Rosenthal, of Cohen, Morris & Rosenthal, Wilmington, Del., for plaintiff.

William Prickett, of Prickett, Ward, Burt & Sanders, Wilmington, Del., and David P. Bruton, of Drinker, Biddle & Reath, Philadelphia, Pa., of counsel, for defendant, John H. Clarke.

E. Dickinson Griffenberg, Jr., of Potter, Anderson & Corroon, Wilmington, Del. and Matthew J. Broderick and Arthur E. Newbold, IV, of Deckert, Price & Rhoads, Philadelphia, Pa., of counsel, for defendant, Elliot L. Goldman.

Arthur G. Connolly, Jr., of Connolly, Bove & Lodge, Wilmington, Del., for defendant, Leonard M. Taylor.

David A. Drexler, of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, Del. and Franklin Poul and Judith R. Cohn, of Wolf, Block, Schorr and Solis-Cohen, Philadelphia, Pa., of counsel, for defendants, Curtis J. Yamas, Gerald J. Wood, John W. Hurley, Reuben Wasserman and C.G.S. Scientific Corporation.

Henry M. Canby and Richard F. Balotti of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, Del., Donald A. Scott and Frederick B. Henry, of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Philadelphia, Pa., of counsel, for defendant, Arthur Andersen & Co.


OPINION

LATCHUM, District Judge.

This is a purported class action which seeks damages based on the anti-fraud provisions of the federal securities laws. The defendants have moved to transfer the case, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404 (a), to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

On September 24, 1970, the plaintiff filed a complaint against C.G.S. Scientific Corporation ("C.G.S.") and certain of C.G.S.'s past...

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