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Opinions of the United

States Court of Appeals

for the Third Circuit

2-8-2006

Benak v. Alliance Cap Mgmt

Precedential or Non-Precedential: Precedential

Docket No. 05-1070

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By order entered May 10, 2002, the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey

consolidated the proceedings at Nos. 01-cv-05734, 01-cv-06127, 02-cv-00672, 02-00994,

and 02-cv-1385 for all purposes. The caption when the appeal was initially docketed

included the captions for all the individual actions. By order dated May 25, 2005, the

District Court noted that all plaintiffs’ complaints had been dismissed in action No. 01-cv05734. As such, this opinion shall be captioned in No. 01-cv-05734 only.

**The Honorable Louis H. Pollak, District Judge, United States District Court for the

Eastern District of Pennsylvania, sitting by designation. 

Precedential

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT

 

No. 05-1070

 

PATRICIA BENAK, on behalf of Alliance 

Premier Growth Fund

v.

ALLIANCE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L.P.; JOHN D. CARIFA; ALFRED

HARRISON; MARK D. GERSTEN; RUTH BLOCK; DAVID H. DIEVLER; JOHN H.

DOBKIN; WILLIAM H. FOUL, JR.; JAMES M. HESTER; CLIFFORD L. MICHEL;

DONALD J. ROBINSON

 

On Appeal from the United States District Court 

for the District of New Jersey

(D.C. No. 01-cv-05734)

Honorable Jose L. Linares, District Judge*

 

Submitted Under Third Circuit LAR 34.1(a)

November 18, 2005

Before: BARRY and AMBRO, Circuit Judges, and POLLAK,** District Judge

 
 

James Bonner, Esq. 

Shalov, Stone & Bonner

485 Seventh Avenue

Suite 1000

New York, NY 10018

Counsel for Appellants Patrick J. Goggins, Laura H. Goggins,

and Fred B. Voigt

Mark A. Kirsch, Esq.

James F. Moyle, Esq. 

Jason A. D’Angelo, Esq. 

Clifford Chance US

31 West 52nd Street

New York, NY 10019

-ANDHerbert J. Stern, Esq.

Stern & Kilcullen

75 Livingston Avenue

Roseland, NJ 07068

Counsel for Appellees Alliance Cap. Mgmt., John D. Carifa,

Alfred Harrison, and Mark D. Gersten

G. Stewart Webb, Jr., Esq.

Venable

2 Hopkins Plaze

1800 Mercantile Bank & Trust Bldg.

Baltimore, MD 21201
-ANDJohn L. Hardiman, Esq.

Sullivan & Cromwell

125 Broad Street

New York, NY 10004

Counsel for Appellees Alliance Premier Growth Fund, Ruth Block,

David H. Dievler, John H. Dobkin, William H. Foulk, Jr., James

M. Hester, Clifford L. Michel, and Donald J. Robinson

ORDER AMENDING PUBLISHED OPINION

BARRY, Circuit Judge

IT IS NOW ORDERED that the published Opinion in the above case filed January

13, 2006, be amended as follows:

On page 2, directly under the name Mark A. Kirsch, Esq., in the caption, add 

James F. Moyle, Esq. 

Jason A. D’Angelo, Esq. 

By the Court,

/s/ Maryanne Trump Barry 

Dated: February 7, 2006

SLC/cc: Mark A. Kirsch, Esq.

 Herbert J. Stern, Esq.

 John L. Hardiman, Esq.

 G. Stewart Webb, Jr., Esq.

 James P. Bonner, Esq.

 James F. Moyle, Esq.

 Jason A. D’Angelo, Esq.