TWIN FIRES INVESTMENT, LLC v. MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER & CO.


445 Mass. 411 (2005)

TWIN FIRES INVESTMENT, LLC, & another v. MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER & CO. & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

November 30, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Friedman (Susan E. Stenger & Andrew F. Caplan with him) for the plaintiffs.

William Pratt (Eric F. Leon & David I. Horowitz, of New York, John R. Snyder & Carol E. Head with him) for the defendants.

Present: Marshall, C.J., Greaney, Ireland, Spina, Cowin, Sosman, & Cordy, JJ.


MARSHALL, C.J.

The issue in this case is whether the plaintiffs, who sought to benefit from a technology company's initial public offering (IPO), are entitled to recover a claimed loss of over $12 million from a national brokerage firm because, contrary to the plaintiffs' expectations, the firm did not allocate shares of the company's stock to them on the morning of the IPO.

The plaintiff, Twin Fires Investment,...

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