HATCHETT, Chief Judge:
Appellants, class members of a federal securities lawsuit that concluded in a settlement, moved, after final judgment had been entered, "to enforce" the settlement agreement, asserting state-law claims against appellees for alleged misconduct occurring during the period of the settlement negotiations. The district court, finding that appellants' motion constituted a contractually-prohibited attempt to modify the settlement agreement, held that...
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