PICARD CHEMICAL INC. PROFIT SHARING PLAN v. PERRIGO

Nos. 1:95-CV-141, 1:95-CV-290.

940 F.Supp. 1101 (1996)

PICARD CHEMICAL INC. PROFIT SHARING PLAN, et al., on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. PERRIGO COMPANY, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Michigan, Southern Division.

July 25, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen C. Bransdorfer, Bransdorfer & Bransdorfer, P.C. Grand Rapids, MI, Reed Richard Kathrein, Milberg, Weiss, Bershad, Hynes, L.L.P., San Francisco, CA, Ellen A. Gusikoff, Spector & Roseman, P.C., San Diego, CA, for plaintiffs.

Stephen D. Turner, Law, Weathers & Richardson, Grand Rapids, MI, Joe A. Sutherland, Gardner, Carton & Douglas, Chicago, IL, for Perrigo Company, Michael J. Jandernoa, Lonnie L. Smith, M. James Gunberg, Steven N. Hutchinson, Robert P. Lasner, Mark Olesnavage, F. Folsom Bell, William C. Swaney, Ralph E. Klingenmeyer, Michael J. Jandernoa Trust, Michael J. Jandernoa, Swaney Associates, Ralph E. Klingenmeyer Trust, J. Klingenmeyer Trust, John Klingenmeyer Trust, Amy Klingenmeyer Trust, Sandra E. Hansen Trust, Richard G. Hansen, Richard G. Hansen Trust, Elizabeth A. Hansen Trust, Kristi L. Hansen Trust, Richard G. Hansen and Sandra E. Hansen Charitable Remainder Trust, Kristi L. Hansen, Elizabeth A. Hansen, Amy Klingenmeyer, John Klingenmeyer, Wilmington Investment Inc., Hillman Company, Henry L. Hillman Trust, Elsie Hillman.

Bruce W. Neckers, Rhoades, McKee, Boer, Goodrich, et al., Grand Rapids, MI, Michael B. Reuben, Gordon, Altman, Butowsky, Weitzen, et al., New York City, for Henry L. Hillman, The Hillman Family Trusts, Edward A. Craig, III, C.G. Grefenstette, Juliet Challenger, Inc., Audrey Hilliard Hillman, Juliet Lea Hillman, William Talbott Hillman, Henry Lea Hillman, Jr.

William K. Holmes, Warner, Norcross & Judd, L.L.P., Grand Rapids, MI, Dennis E. Glazer, Davis, Polk & Wardwell, New York City, for J.P. Morgan Securities Ltd., Morgan Stanley International, Smith Barney Shearson, Inc., Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.



  I. Background Facts .......................................................... 1112

 II. Standards of Review ....................................................... 1114
     A.  Pleading a Short and Plain Statement .................................. 1114
     B.  Pleading Fraud with Particularity ..................................... 1114
     C.  Standard for Dismissal...

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