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ARGENT CLASSIC CONVERTIBLE ARBITRAGE FUND v. RITE AID CORP.

No. Civ.A.00-1114.

315 F.Supp.2d 666 (2004)

ARGENT CLASSIC CONVERTIBLE ARBITRAGE FUND L.P. and Argent Classic Convertible Arbitrage Fund (Bermuda) v. RITE AID CORP., et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

As Amended May 24, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ira M. Press, Mark A. Strauss, Kirby McInerney & Squire LLP, Roger W. Kirby, William C. Fredericks, Milberg, Weiss, Bershad, Hynes & Lerach LLP, New York City, Justin K. Miller, Peter F. Marvin, Marvin Larsson Hankin & Scheuritzel, Sherrie R. Savett, Berger & Montague, PC, Philadelphia, PA, for Plaintiffs.

Douglas L. Flitter, Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP, William A. Slaughter, Ballard Spahr Andrews and Ingersoll, James J. Rodgers, Dilworth Paxson L.L.P., David J. Creagan, Harkins Cunningham, Eleanor Illoway, Harkins Cunningham LLP, David M. Howard, Dechert LLP, John E. Caruso, Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads, LLP, Philadelphia, PA, for Defendants.

MEMORANDUM

DALZELL, District Judge.

Two arbitrageurs, Argent Classic Convertible Arbitrage Fund L.P. ("Argent") and Argent Classic Convertible Arbitrage Fund (Bermuda) L.P. ("Argent Bermuda", and with Argent, "the Argent Companies") invested heavily in securities of Rite Aid Corporation ("Rite Aid") throughout the late 1990s. When details of an alleged $1.6 billion accounting fraud at Rite Aid surfaced, the Argent Companies filed this action against...

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