AMERICAN NAT. INS. CO. v. JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.

Civil Action No. 09-1743(RMC).

893 F.Supp.2d 218 (2012)

AMERICAN NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, et al., Plaintiffs, v. JPMORGAN CHASE & CO., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

September 28, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew J. Mytelka , James Michael Roquemore , Joseph R. Russo, Jr. , Steven Carl Windsor , Greer, Herz & Adams L.L.P., Galveston, TX, Gregory S. Smith , Attorney at Law, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs.

Bruce Edward Clark , Stacey R. Friedman , M. David Possick , Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, John J. Clarke, Jr. , DLA Piper, LLP, New York, NY, Brent J. McIntosh , Sullivan & Cromwell, LLP, Washington, DC, Robert A. Sacks , Sullivan & Cromwell, LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for Defendants.


OPINION

ROSEMARY M. COLLYER, District Judge.

Bondholders of Washington Mutual Bank ("WaMu" or the "Bank") sue JP Morgan Chase Bank and JP Morgan Chase Co. (together "JPMC") for allegedly spreading misinformation about WaMu that caused credit raters and federal regulators to doubt the Bank's ability to weather the financial storm of 2008. As a result of these alleged nefarious activities, JPMC was able to acquire WaMu at a fire-sale price and the bonds were...

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