BENAK EX REL. ALLIANCE PREMIER v. ALLIANCE CAPITAL

No. 05-1070.

435 F.3d 396 (2006)

Patricia BENAK, on behalf of ALLIANCE PREMIER GROWTH FUND, v. ALLIANCE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L.P.; John D. Carifa; Alfred Harrison; Mark D. Gersten; Ruth Block; David H. Dievler; John H. Dobkin; William H. Foul, Jr.; James M. Hester; Clifford L. Michel; Donald J. Robinson.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Opinion Filed: January 13, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Bonner, Shalov, Stone & Bonner, New York, NY, for Appellants Patrick J. Goggins, Laura H. Goggins, and Fred B. Voigt.

Mark A. Kirsch, James F. Moyle, Jason A. D'Angelo, Clifford Chance US, New York, N.Y. and Herbert J. Stern, Stern & Kilcullen, Roseland, NJ, for Appellees Alliance Cap. Mgmt., John D. Carifa, Alfred Harrison, and Mark D. Gersten.

G. Stewart Webb, Jr., Venable, Baltimore, MD and John L. Hardiman, Sullivan & Cromwell, New York, NY, for Appellees Alliance Premier Growth Fund, Ruth Block, David H. Dievler, John H. Dobkin, William H. Foulk, Jr., James M. Hester, Clifford L. Michel, and Donald J. Robinson.

Before BARRY and AMBRO, Circuit Judges, and POLLAK, District Judge.


Submitted Under Third Circuit LAR 34.1(a) November 18, 2005.

OPINION OF THE COURT

BARRY, Circuit Judge.

Appellees — Alliance Capital Management L.P. ("Alliance Capital"), which was the investment advisor to the Alliance Premier Growth Fund, Inc. (the "Fund"); Alfred Harrison, the premier portfolio manager of the Fund; and a number of former directors and officers of the Fund — and appellants, shareholders in the Fund from October 30...

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