In re: PAINEWEBBER LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS LITIGATION.
Rochelle RITTMASTER, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellee,
Elmer Black, Appellant,
v.
PAINEWEBBER GROUP, INC.; PaineWebber, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.
United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued November 14, 1997.
Decided June 9, 1998.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Charles W. Austin, Jr., Richmond, Virginia (C.W. Austin, Jr., P.C., Richmond, Virginia; Stephen T. Gannon, LeClair Ryan, P.C., Richmond, Virginia, of counsel), for Appellant Elmer Black.
Peter L. Simmons, New York City (Karl Buch, law student, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, New York City, of counsel), for Defendants-Appellees PaineWebber.
Fred T. Isquith, New York City (Daniel W. Krasner, Jody B. Amsel, Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP, New York City (Liaison Counsel); Nicholas E. Chimicles, Chimicles Jacobsen & Tikellis, Haverford, Pennsylvania (Chair, Executive Committee); David J. Bershad, Jerome M. Congress, Janine L. Pollack, Sharon L. Mirsky, George A. Bauer III, Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach LLP, New York City; Edward Labaton, Lawrence A. Sucharow, Joel H. Bernstein, Goodkind Labaton Rudoff & Sucharow, LLP, New York City; Burton H. Finkelstein, Douglas G. Thompson, William Butterfield, Finkelstein, Thompson & Loughran, Washington, D.C.; Edward A. Grossman, Ivan J. Dolowich, Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossman, LLP, New York City (Executive Committee), of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellee Rochelle Rittmaster.
Before: VAN GRAAFEILAND, CARDAMONE, and McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.
CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:
Elmer Black, a plaintiff in a class action suit against defendants PaineWebber et al., appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Stein, J.), entered on October 22, 1996, denying his motion either to opt out of a proposed class settlement or voluntarily dismiss his claim from the class under Fed. R.Civ.P. 41(a)(1). Black asked permission to withdraw from the class long after the...
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