TRICONTINENTAL INDUSTRIES LTD. v. ANIXTER

No. 01 C 5526.

215 F.Supp.2d 942 (2002)

TRICONTINENTAL INDUSTRIES LTD. and Tricontinental Distribution Limited, formerly known as Texcan Cables Limited, Plaintiffs, v. Alan B. ANIXTER, Scott C. Anixter, Carl E. Putnam, Donald Welchko, William R. Anixter, Peter Huizenga, Ira J. Kaufman, Thomas J. Reiman, Michael Segal, Lee B. Stern, Coopers & Lybrand, L.L.P. and Pricewaterhousecoopers, LLP, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

July 19, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George L. Saunders, Jr., Saunders & Monroe, Terry Rose Saunders, Law Offices of Terry Rose Saunders, Thomas Authur Doyle, Saunders & Doyle, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs.

Michael D. Freeborn, Fred L. Foreman, Steven Joseph Roeder, Jason Christopher DeSanto, Douglas Alan Albritton, Freeborn & Peters, Vincent J. Connelly, Heather Lee O'Farrell, John Frederick Schomberg, Paris A. Wynn, Jennifer Lynn Rakstad, Melissa J. Pastrana, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw, Theodore Thomas Poulos, Terence H. Campbell, Cotsirilos, Stephenson, Tighe & Streicker, Chicago, IL, Brian E. Pastuszenski, Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault, John J. Falvey, Jr., Courtney Worcester, Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault, LLP, Boston, MA, Leo P. Cunningham, Bruce G. Vanyo, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Palo Alto, CA, Laurie B. Smilan, Timothy D. Belevetz, David P. O'Brien, Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati, PC, McLean, VA, Robert J. Kopecky, Barry E. Fields, James John Boland, Andrea Robin Wood, Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, IL, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BUCKLO, District Judge.

Tricontinental Industries Ltd. and Tricontinental Distribution Ltd., formerly known as Texcan Cables, Ltd. (collectively, "Tricontinental"), sold assets to Anicom, Inc., in exchange for Anicom stock. Tricontinental sues individual officers and directors of Anicom for violations of the Securities Acts of 1933 and 1934, and for violations of several Illinois laws. I have already dismissed the claims...

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