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Anderson v. Abbott Laboratories

N.D. Ill.January 25, 2001No. 99 C 6869, 00 C 765Cited 35 times
Defendant WinAbbott Laboratories
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Case Details

Judge(s)
Moran
Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling
Published
Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
motion to dismiss

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Outcome

Court granted defendants' motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim under Rule 12(b)(6) and failure to plead securities fraud with particularity under Rule 9(b) and the PSLRA. The court found plaintiffs failed to establish that omitted FDA compliance facts were material or that defendants made misleading statements.

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