IN RE UNION CARBIDE CON. PROD. BUS. SEC. LITIGATION

No. MDL 692 (CLB).

666 F.Supp. 547 (1987)

In re UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION CONSUMER PRODUCTS BUSINESS SECURITIES LITIGATION.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

July 31, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome M. Congress, Milberg Weiss Bershad Specthrie & Lerach, New York City, for Sy Richard Lippman and Ralph R. Scott.

Daniel W. Krasner, Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz, New York City, Richard D. Greenfield, Greenfield & Chimicles, Haverford, Pa., Larry A. Sucharow, Goodkind, Wechsler, Labaton & Rudoff, Harvey Greenfield, New York City, for Harry Abrevaya, Evelyn H. Summers and Charles S. Tanenbaum.

Dianne M. Nast, Kohn, Savett, Klein & Graf, P.C., Philadelphia, Pa., Elwood S. Kendrick, Elwood S. Kendrick, Inc., Los Angeles, Cal., for Selden Ring.

Kenneth H. Hanson, Chicago, Ill., for Richard James Stevens.

Raymond L. Falls, Denis McInerney, David R. Hyde, Kevin J. Burke, Ronald I. Keller, Cahill Gordon & Reindel, New York City, for Union Carbide Corp., Warren M. Anderson, John J. Creedon, Roberto DeJesus Toro, Harry J. Gray, James M. Hester, Jack B. Jackson, Horace C. Jones, Robert D. Kennedy, Ronald L. Kuehn, Jr., C. Peter McColough, William S. Sneath, J. Clayton Stephenson, Heinn F. Tomfohrde, III, Russell E. Train, Kathryn D. Wriston and Alec Flamm.

Bartlett H. McGuire, Jo Backer Laird, Jacqueline O. Stern, Douglas I. Brandon, Davis, Polk & Wardwell, New York City, for Morgan Stanley & Co.

Stuart L. Shapiro, Henry P. Wasserstein, Anne W. Crawford, David E. Bamberger, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York City, for First Boston Corp., First Boston, Inc. and First Boston Acquisition Holdings, Inc.

John S. Martin, Jr., Janet Neustaetter, Schulte Roth & Zabel, New York City, for Alfred E. Dudley and Alan C. Egler.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

BRIEANT, Chief Judge.

This securities class and derivative litigation was transferred to the Southern District of New York by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation on August 14, 1987, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1407, for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings. This Court on September 11, 1986 entered Pretrial Order No. 1, approving plaintiffs' steering committee as lead counsel and certifying other ministerial and...

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