BRAGGER v. TRINITY CAPITAL ENTERPRISE CORP.

No. 943, Docket 93-7825.

30 F.3d 14 (1994)

Barry L. BRAGGER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TRINITY CAPITAL ENTERPRISE CORPORATION; Lawrence Burstein; Barry Goldin; GKN Securities Corp., Defendants-Appellees, Ivax Corporation; Diamedix Corporation; Joseph L. Giegel, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided July 15, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David S. Patterson, New York City (Breed, Abbott & Morgan, New York City, R. Lawrence Bonner, Lorelei J. Van Wey, John Borgo, Greer, Homer & Bonner, P.A., Miami, FL, of counsel), for defendants-appellants Ivax Corp., Diamedix Corp. and Joseph L. Giegel.

Laurence D. Paskowitz, New York City (Lester L. Levy, Wolf Popper Ross Wolf & Jones, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee Barry L. Bragger.

Martin Stein, New York City (Parker Duryee Rosoff & Haft, of counsel), for defendants-appellees Trinity Capital Enterprise Corp., Lawrence Burstein and Barry Goldin.

Nancy R. Sills, New York City (Steven Mallis, Graubard Mollen Horowitz Pomeranz & Shapiro, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellee GKN Securities Corp.

Before: OAKES, KEARSE and CARDAMONE, Circuit Judges.


CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:

This appeal is from a final judgment entered July 28, 1993 pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 54(b), by the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (McKenna, J.) approving a settlement in a class action securities fraud suit. While this appeal was pending, the issue on appeal from the district court has become moot. When a judgment becomes moot it is like hanging a doubt on it. For that reason, an appellate court is generally...

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