GALLUS v. AMERICAN EXPRESS FINANCIAL CORP.

No. CIV.04-4498(DWF/JSM).

370 F.Supp.2d 862 (2005)

John GALLUS; D. Elaine Gallus; Ina Bloom; Alexandria Ione Faller (a/k/a Alexandria Ione Griffin); for use and benefit of AXP New Dimensions Fund; AXP Mutual Fund; AXP Precious Metals Fund; AXP Equity Select Fund; AXP Small Cap Advantage Fund; AXP Partners Small Cap Value Fund; AXP Mid Cap Value Fund; AXP Small Company Index Fund; AXP High Yield Bond Fund; AXP Managed Allocation Fund; and AXP Blue Chip Advantage Fund, Plaintiffs, v. AMERICAN EXPRESS FINANCIAL CORPORATION; and American Express Financial Advisors Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Minnesota.

March 7, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karl L. Cambronne, Esq., Chestnut & Cambronne; Audrey B. Rauchway, Esq., Becky Ferrell-Anton, Esq., Guy M. Burns, Esq., and Jonathan S. Coleman, Esq., Johnson Pope Bokor Ruppell & Burns, LLP; Erin M. Riley, Esq., Gretchen Freeman Cappio, Esq., Lynn Lincoln Sarko, Esq., and Michael D. Woerner, Esq., Keller Rohrback; James C. Bradley, Esq., Michael J. Brickman, Esq., and Nina H. Fields, Esq., Richardson Patrick Westbrook & Brickman — Charleston, counsel for Plaintiffs.

Chanel R. Dalal, Esq., John D. Donovan, Jr., Esq., and Robert A. Skinner, Esq., Ropes & Gray LLP; Robert L. Schnell, Jr., Esq, Faegre & Benson — Minneapolis, counsel for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

FRANK, District Judge.

Introduction

The above-entitled matter came on for hearing before the undersigned United States District Judge on February 4, 2005, pursuant to a Motion to Dismiss brought by Defendants American Express Financial Corporation ("AEFC") and American Express Financial Advisors Inc. ("AEFA") (collectively the "Defendants"). Specifically, Defendants contend that Plaintiffs' Complaint fails because it...

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