YAMEEN v. EATON VANCE DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

No. CIV.A. 03-12437-DPW.

394 F.Supp.2d 350 (2005)

Michelle YAMEEN, derivatively on behalf of the Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Growth Fund 1.1, Plaintiff, v. EATON VANCE DISTRIBUTORS, INC., James B. Hawkes, Samuel L. Hayes, Norton H. Reamer, Lynn A. Stout, William H. Park, Ronald A. Peralman, Jessica M. Bibliowicz, Jack L. Treynor, and Donald R. Dwight, Defendants, and Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Growth Fund 1.1, Nominal Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

October 14, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aimee E. Bierman, William Shaw McDermott, Eileen E. Pott, Gregory R. Youman, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart, Nicholson Graham LLP, Boston, MA, Jeffrey B. Maletta, Nicholas G. Terris, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart, Washington, DC, for Eaton Vance Distributors, Inc., Defendant.

Michelle H. Blauner, Edward F. Haber, Theodore M. Hess-Mahan, Christine E. Morin, Lara A Sutherlin, Shapiro Haber & Urmy LLP, Boston, MA, for Michelle Yameen, Plaintiff.

James S. Dittmar, Stuart M. Glass, Goodwin Procter LLP, Boston, MA, for Donald R. Dwight, Jack L. Treynor, Lynn A. Stout, Norton H. Reamer, Ronald A. Pearlman, Samuel L. Hayes, William H. Park, Defendants.

Andrew J. Hachey, George J. Skelly, Nixon Peabody LLP (BOS), Boston, MA, for Jessica M. Bibliowicz, Defendant.

Sanford F. Remz, Matthew C. Welnicki, Yurko & Salvesen, P.C., Boston, MA, for Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Growth Fund 1.1, Defendant.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

WOODLOCK, District Judge.

Plaintiff Michelle Yameen, a shareholder of the Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Growth Fund 1.1, brings this derivative action on the Fund's behalf. She alleges that the Defendants breached their fiduciary duties under Sections 36(b) and (a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 ("ICA"), 15 U.S.C. § 80a-1 et seq., (Counts I and II), and Massachusetts law (Count III) by authorizing and receiving excessive...

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