Jennifer A. FLORIN and Alan L. Mundt, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs,
v.
NATIONSBANK OF GEORGIA, N.A., Robert K. Barton, Leonard S. Gaby, et al., Defendants.
Appeal of COHEN, MILSTEIN, HAUSFELD & TOLL; Lawton & Cates, S.C.; Opperman, Heins & Paquin; and Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi.
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Argued November 12, 1993.
Decided September 8, 1994.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Bruce M. Davey, Kent I. Carnell, Mark W. Ratten, Lawton & Cates, Madison, WI, Lowell E. Sachnoff, Gary S. Caplan, Sachnoff & Weaver, Chicago, IL, Herbert E. Milstein, Lisa M. Mezzetti, Cyrus Mehri, Cohen, Milstein, Hausfeld & Toll, Washington, DC, Samuel D. Heins, Eric L. Olson, Opperman, Heins & Paquin, Minneapolis, MN, Thomas J. Gallo, Robert W. Fisher, Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi, Atlanta, GA, for plaintiffs.
Brady C. Williamson, Lafollette & Sinykin, Madison, WI, John A. Busch, Peter L. Coffey, Michael, Best & Friedrich, Milwaukee, WI, Peter Q. Bassett, Philip C. Cook, John E. Stephenson, Jr., Alston & Bird, Atlanta, GA, for Nationsbank of Georgia, N.A.
Robert H. Friebert, Friebert, Finerty & St. John, John A. Busch, Peter L. Coffey, Michael, Best & Friedrich, Milwaukee, WI, for Robert K. Barton.
John A. Busch, David J. Cannon, Peter L. Coffey, Michael, Best & Friedrich, Milwaukee, WI, for Leonard S. Gaby, Allen G. Lacoe, Robert A. Magnusson, Anthony A. Saliture, Harlan B. Smith, Thomas F. Stutzman.
Barry Levenstam, Jerold S. Solovy, William D. Heinz, Jenner & Block, Chicago, IL, Robert H. Friebert, Friebert, Finerty & St. John, John A. Busch, Peter L. Coffey, Michael, Best & Friedrich, Milwaukee, WI, for Raymond G. Chambers, Frank E. Richardson, E. Burke Ross, Jr., William E. Simon, Frank E. Walsh, Jr.
Lowell E. Sachnoff (argued), Gary S. Caplan, Sachnoff & Weaver, Chicago, IL, for Cohen, Milstein, Hausfeld & Toll, Lawton & Cates, S.C., Opperman, Heins & Paquin, Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi.
Before GIBSON, KANNE, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
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