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DUHAIME v. JOHN HANCOCK MUT. LIFE INS. CO.

No. 98-2139.

183 F.3d 1 (1999)

Richard DUHAIME, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. JOHN HANCOCK MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, et al., Defendants, Appellees, Howard M. Metzenbaum, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 28, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian Wolfman, with whom Alan B. Morrison and Public Citizen Litigation Group, were on brief for appellant.

John G. Fabiano, with whom Peter A. Spaeth, Hale and Dorr LLP, Ralph C. Ferrara, Edwin G. Schallert, and Debevoise & Plimpton, were on brief for appellees.

Before SELYA, BOUDIN, and STAHL, Circuit Judges.

STAHL, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is an offshoot of a massive securities fraud, fraud, and breach of fiduciary duties class-action lawsuit brought against John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company, John Hancock Variable Life Insurance Company, and John Hancock Distributors, Inc. (collectively "John Hancock"). The underlying suit, filed in September 1995 on behalf of nearly four million present and former policyholders, challenged a number of John Hancock's sales...

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