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SEIGAL v. MERRICK

Nos. 74 Civ. 2475, 74 Civ. 2630.

422 F.Supp. 1213 (1976)

David SEIGAL and Ethel Seigal, Plaintiffs, v. David MERRICK et al., Defendants. Harry GEHLER, Plaintiff, v. John P. EDMONDSON et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

March 11, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gold, Farrell & Marks by Martin R. Gold, Leonard M. Marks, Charles B. Orther, Eric Bregman, New York City, for plaintiffs Seigal.

Morris J. Levy, New York City, for plaintiff Gehler.

Rembar, Wolf & Curtis by Mortimer B. Wolf, Frank R. Curtis, New York City, for defendant Merrick.

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom by Robert W. Sweet, Thomas J. Schwarz, Douglas M. Kraus, New York City, for defendants Directors of Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.

Rosenman, Colin, Kaye, Petschek, Freund & Emil by Joseph Zuckerman, New York City, for defendant Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.

OPINION ON MOTION TO DISMISS AND FOR OTHER RELIEF

MOTLEY, District Judge.

Defendants have moved to dismiss the complaints in these shareholders' derivative actions on the ground that 1) they fail to state a claim under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and 2) they fail to plead the circumstances constituting the alleged fraud with particularity. Rules 12(b)(6), 9(b), Fed.R.Civ.P.

Alternatively, defendants seek a consolidation and stay of these...

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