GOMPPER v. VISX, INC.

No. 01-15450.

298 F.3d 893 (2002)

John W. GOMPPER, Jr., Plaintiff, and Esther Sefaradi; John Stewart Morton; Richard Demmitt; Herbert Johnson, Plaintiffs-appellants, v. VISX, INC.; Mark B. Logan; Elizabeth H. Davila; James W. McCollum; David M. Patino; Timothy R. Maier; Kina Lamblin, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 5, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sanford Svetcov, Esq., San Francisco, CA, for the appellants.

Boris Feldman, Esq., Palo Alto, CA, for the appellees.

Before BRUNETTI, LEAVY and T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

BRUNETTI, Circuit Judge.

The issue before us is whether the complaint in this securities fraud class action states a claim under the heightened pleading requirements of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 ("PSLRA"), 15 U.S.C. § 78u-4(b)(1), (2). The district court held that it did not, and dismissed the complaint without leave to amend. The plaintiffs appeal, and we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

This action is brought...

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