W.R. HUFF ASSET MANAGEMENT v. BT SECURITIES

No. CIV.A.00-AR-1630-S.

190 F.Supp.2d 1273 (2001)

W.R. HUFF ASSET MANAGEMENT CO, L.L.C., etc., Plaintiff, v. BT SECURITIES CORPORATION, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Alabama, Southern Division.

May 22, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clarence M Small, Jr, Eric J Breithaupt, Christian & Small LLP, James L North, J Timothy Francis, James L North & Associates, Birmingham, Beus Gilbert, Phoenix, AZ, for W.R. Huff Assett Management Co, L.L.C., as investment advisor and as attorney-in-fact on behalf of certain Beneficial Owners of 10½% Senior Subordinated Notes, plaintiffs.

Don B Long, Jr, Clark R Hammond, Johnston Barton Proctor & Powell LLP, John E Grenier, Lange Simpson Robinson & Somerville, Birmingham, Dan Crane, Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison, New York, NY, James W Gewin, Joseph B Mays, Jr, Dylan C Black, Bradley Arant Rose & White, A Inge Selden, III, Jayna Partain Lamar, Maynard Cooper & Gale PC, Birmingham, M Robert Thornton, Robert R Ambler, Jr, Ralph B Levy, Mark M Maloney, Barry Goheen, King & Spalding, Atlanta, GA, for BT Securities, Corporation, a subsidiary of Deatche Banc Alex Brown, Inc., a Delaware corporation, Chase Manhattan Corporation, Inc, a Delaware corporation, as seccessor-in-interest to Chemical Securities, Inc. a subsidiary of Chase Manhattan Corporation, a Delaware corporation, Salomon Brothers, Inc, a subsidiary of Salomon Smith Barney Holdings, Inc., which is owned by Citigroup, Inc. a Delaware corporation, Deloitte & Touche LLP, a Delaware limited partnership, Arthur Andersen, LLP, a Delaware limited partnership, defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

ACKER, District Judge.

Procedural Background

Plaintiff, W.R. Huff Asset Management Co., L.L.C. ("Huff"), is an investment management company. It originally filed this action in state court for itself and on behalf of certain of its unnamed owner-clients. It proceeded under various state law theories. It alleged that defendants engaged in fraud and misrepresentation in connection with the sale of securities. It carefully...

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