PRIMAVERA FAMILIENSTIFUNG v. ASKIN

Nos. 95 CIV 8905 RWS, 97 CIV 1856 RWS, 98 CIV 7494 RWS, 96 CIV 2978 RWS, 97 CIV 4335 RWS, 96 CIV 7874 RWS, 98 CIV 6178.

139 F.Supp.2d 567 (2001)

PRIMAVERA FAMILIENSTIFUNG, Plaintiffs, v. David J. ASKIN, et al., Defendants. ABF Capital Management, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Askin Capital Management, L.P., et al., Defendants. Granite Partners, L.P., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corporation, et al., Defendants. Montpellier Resources Limited, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Askin Capital Management, L.P., et al., Defendants. Richard Johnston, as Trustee for The Demeter Trust, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Askin Capital Management, L.P., et al., Defendants. Bambou Inc., et al., Plaintiffs, v. David J. Askin, et al., Defendants. AIG Managed Market Neutral Fund, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Askin Capital Management, L.P., et al., Defendants.

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

May 7, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Friedman Kaplan & Seiler by Eric Seiler, Robert J. Lack, Katherine L. Pringle, Lee D. Sossen, New York City, Berlack, Israels & Liberman by Steven E. Greenbaum, Scott M. Berman, Anne M. Cunningham, Melissa A. Sarubbi, New York City, for Granite Partners.

Bragar Wexler Eagle & Morgenstern by Peter D. Morgenstern, Paul D. Wexler, Lawrence P. Eagel, Lisa K. Eastwood, New York City, for Montpellier Resources Limited.

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius by Catherine A. Ludden, New York City, for Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corp.

Brown & Wood by A. Robert Pietrzak, Andrew W. Stern, Madeleine J. Dowling, Jonathan J. Brennan, Kimberly A. Johns, New York City, for Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.

Gold Bennett Cera & Sidener by Solomon B. Cera, San Francisco, CA, Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann by Jeffrey A. Klafter, New York City, for Primavera Familienstiftung, Bambou, Inc., Loukoum Inc., Samta Investment Inc., and Hubert Looser.

Swidler Berlin Shereff Friedman by David S. Hoffner, New York City, for Askin Capital Management, L.P.


OPINION

SWEET, District Judge.

Defendant Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corporation ("DLJ") has moved for an order certifying an interlocutory appeal to the Second Circuit in six related securities fraud actions entitled Primavera Familienstiftung v. Askin, No. 95 Div. 8905 (the "Primavera Action"), ABF Capital Mgmt. v. Askin Capital Mgmt., No. 96 Civ. 2978 (the "ABF Action...

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