IN RE WORLDCOM, INC. SECURITIES LITIGATION

No. 02 Civ.3288(DLC).

315 F.Supp.2d 527 (2004)

In re WORLDCOM, INC. SECURITIES LITIGATION This Document Relates to: Case No. CV 2002-1947-P (Circuit Court, Montgomery County, Alabama)

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

April 23, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Michael Rediker, Thomas T. Gallion, Leo Kayser, III, Thomas L. Krebs, Michael K.K. Choy, J. Vernon Patrick, Page A. Poerschke, Haskell Slaughter Young & Rediker, L.L.C., Birmingham, AL, The Honorable Charles Price, Presiding Circuit Judge for the 15th Judicial Circuit Of Alabama, Montgomery County Circuit Court, Montgomery, Alabama, for Plaintiffs Retirement Systems of Alabama.

Eliot Lauer, Michael Moscato, Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP, New York City, for Defendant Arthur Anderson LLP.

Jay B. Kasner, Susan L. Saltzstein, Steven J. Kolleeny, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP, New York City, for the Underwriter Defendants.

Martin London, Bruce Birenboim, Brad S. Karp, Eric S. Goldstein, Joyce S. Huang, Andrew Ehrlich, Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP, for Defendants Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. f/k/a Salomon Smith Barney, Inc., Citigroup Inc., and Jack Grubman.

Troy King, Attorney General, Kevin C. Newsom, Solicitor General, Charles Campbell, Assistant Attorney General, State of Alabama, Office of the Attorney General, Montgomery, AL, for the State of Alabama As Amicus Curiae Supporting the Alabama Plaintiffs.


OPINION AND ORDER

COTE, District Judge.

Certain defendants in this complex securities litigation arising from the collapse of WorldCom, Inc. ("WorldCom") have moved for a writ to require a trial in a related Alabama state court action to be rescheduled from October of this year to no earlier than sixty days following the completion of the class action trial which is scheduled to begin in this Court on January 10, 2005. This application for extraordinary...

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