OHIO POLICE & FIRE v. STANDARD & POOR'S FINANCIAL

Case No. 2:09-cv-1054.

813 F.Supp.2d 871 (2011)

OHIO POLICE & FIRE PENSION FUND, et al., Plaintiffs, v. STANDARD & POOR'S FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Ohio, Eastern Division.

September 26, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Patrick Gilligan , John Cooper McDonald , Katherine G. Manghillis , Kevin L. Murch , Matthew L. Fornshell , Schottenstein Zox & Dunn Co., L.P.A., Columbus, OH, Andrew J. Entwistle , Entwistle & Cappucci LLP, Daniel P. Chiplock , Michael J. Miarmi , San Francisco, CA, Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein LLP, New York, NY, Richard M. Heimann , Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein LLP, for Plaintiffs.

Drew H. Campbell , Bricker & Eckler, Michael Hir , AM Carpenter , Jeffrey Alan Lipps , Michael N. Beekhuizen , Carpenter Lipps & Leland LLP, Columbus, OH, Adam Nelson Zurofsky , Floyd Abrams , Sarah Penny Windle , Tammy Lynn Roy , Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP, James J. Coster , Joshua M. Rubins , Satterlee, Stephens, Burke & Burke LLP, New York, NY, for Defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

JAMES L. GRAHAM, District Judge.

This action is brought by five state investment funds (the "Ohio Funds") against certain credit rating agencies (the "Rating Agencies") for losses allegedly arising from the Ohio Funds' purchase of residential and commercial mortgage-backed securities. The complaint alleges that the high credit ratings assigned by the Rating Agencies to the securities were false, negligently assigned, and based on...

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