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IN RE FRANKLIN MUT. FUNDS FEE LITIGATION

No. MASTER FILE 04-CV-982.

388 F.Supp.2d 451 (2005)

In re FRANKLIN MUTUAL FUNDS FEE LITIGATION

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

As Amended September 22, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick L. Rocco, Jennifer A. Sullivan, Shalov Stone & Bonner LLP, Morristown, Jerome M. Congress, Janine L. Pollack, Kim E. Miller, Michael R. Reese, Milberg Weiss Bershad & Schulman LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiffs.

Joseph T. Boccassini, Gregory J. Hindy, Alitia F. Stockwell, Christine Ammerman, McCarter & English, LLP, Newark, Daniel A. Pollack, Martin I. Kaminsky, Edward T. McDermott, Anthony Zaccaria, Pollack & Kaminsky, New York, NY, for Defendants Franklin Resources, Inc., Franklin Advisers, Inc., Franklin Private Client Group, Inc., Franklin Mutual Advisers, LLC, Fiduciary International, Inc., Franklin Templeton Distributors, Inc., and Templeton/Franklin Investment Services.

Michael R. Griffinger, Gibbons, Del Deo, Dolan, Griffinger & Vecchione, Newark, NJ, for Defendants Harry J. Ashton, S. Joseph Fortunato, and Gordon S. Macklin.

OPINION

MARTINI, District Judge.

This is a putative class action brought on behalf of all persons or entities who owned one or more shares of the named Franklin and Templeton Mutual Funds against Franklin Resources, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates for, among other reasons, charging mutual fund investors excessive fees and expenses, disseminating materially false and misleading information, and improperly paying brokers to steer unsuspecting investors...

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