PEARSON v. ECOLOGICAL SCIENCE CORP.

No. 74-2175.

522 F.2d 171 (1975)

Carl M. PEARSON et al., Plaintiffs, v. Harry A. Skydell and Arnold Dutchen, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ECOLOGICAL SCIENCE CORP. et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied December 24, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael P. Fuchs, Stuart D. Wechsler, New York City, for Skydell.

Dermot G. Foley, New York City, for Dutchen.

James H. Schropp, David Ferber, Richard E. Nathan, Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, D. C., for amicus curiae.

Stuart A. Summit, Gerard A. Dupuis, New York City, Miller Walton, Roy B. Gonas, Boston, Mass., Metzenbaum, Gaines, Finley & Stern, Cleveland, Ohio, Koeppel, Stark, Marks & Newmark, Miami, Fla., for Ecological.

Sidney M. Aronovitz, Paige & Catlin, H. James Catlin, Jr., Miami, Fla., for Auerbach and others.

Thomas H. Seymour, Miami, Fla., for Co-Lead Counsel.

James W. Beasley, Jr., Miami, Fla., for Fabian, Grosh & Vollbrecht.

Reginald L. Williams, Miami, Fla., Michael A. Cooper, Richard G. Lyon, New York City, for Haskins & Sells.

Aubrey V. Kendall, Miami, Fla., for Essex Fund, Inc. & Salem Fund Inc.

Russo, Dubin & Goldberg, Michael H. Goldberg, New York City, for Cantor & Carter.

Peter M. Saparoff, Gaston Snow & Ely Bartlett, Boston, Mass.; Aubrey V. Kendall, Miami, Fla., counsel for plaintiffs Essex Fund, Inc. and Salem Fund, Inc.

Before BELL, DYER and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied December 24, 1975.

SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:

Appellants Harry Skydell and Arnold Dutchen, two of ninety-nine original and intervening plaintiffs in sixteen consolidated actions, seek to overturn two orders enforcing a stipulation of settlement entered by the district court, and to have the settlement declared void. We affirm, finding no error in the actions or orders of the district court.

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