Here is a topic I wanted
to revisit. I receive news alerts
on many companies in which I have never
invested. The class action suits
are coming out far more quickly
than I can ever recall. Here are
the ones presently pending:
1.3Com Corporation (NASD: COMS)
2.4987 Corporation
3.Aames Financial Corp. (NYSE: AAM)
4.ABS Industries, Inc. (NASD: ABSI)
5.Access Healthnet, Inc.
6.Acres Gaming (NASD: AGAM)
7.Adaptec, Inc. (NASD: ADPT)
8.Advanced Voice Technologies, Inc. (NASD: HMWK)
9.Advanta Corp. (NASD: ADVNA )
10.Aetna, Inc. (NYSE: AET)
11.Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE: APD)
12.Alliance Semiconductor Corp. (NASD: ALSC)
13.America Online (NYSE: AOL)
14.American Home Products Corp. (NYSE: AHP)
15.American Image Motor Co. (OTC-BB: USMC )
16.AmSouth Bancorporation (NYSE: ASO)
17.Anchor Gaming Corp. (NASD: SLOT)
18.Ancor Communications Inc. (NASD: ANCR )
19.AnnTaylor Stores Corp. (NYSE: ANN)
20.APAC Teleservices, Inc. (NASD: APAC)
21.Apple South, Inc. (NASD: APSO)
22.Arthur Andersen (not traded publicly)
23.Ascend Communications, Inc. (NASD: ASND)
24.Atico Records (Unknown)
25.Atlanta Marriott Marquis Limited Partnership
26.Aura Systems, Inc. (NASD: AURA)
27.Avant! Corporation
28.Aviation Distributors, Inc. (NASD: ADIN - delisted)
29.Bay Networks, Inc. (NYSE: BAY)
30.Bayard Drilling Technologies, Inc. (AMEX: BDI)
31.Bear, Stearns & Co. (NYSE: BSC)
32.Bennett Funding Group
33.BHP Copper, Inc. (fka Magma Copper)
34.Biocontrol Technology, Inc. (NASD: BICO)
35.The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA)
36.Bollinger Industries, Inc. (unknown: BOLL)
37.Boston Chicken, Inc. (NASD: BOST)
38.Brauvin Partnerships
39.Bre-X Minerals, Ltd. (Lehman Bros. & J.P. Morgan also sued) (NASD: BXMNF)
40.Bristol Technology Systems, Inc.
41.Brooktree Corporation (NASD: BTRE)
42.BT Office Products International, Inc. (NYSE: BTF)
43.Buenos Aires Embotelladora S.A. (NYSE: BAE)
44.Cabletron Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CS)
45.CAI Wireless Systems, Inc. (NASD: CAWS)
46.California Amplifier, Inc. (NASD: CAMP )
47.Caprius, Inc. (NASD: CAPR )
48.Caribbean Cigar Co. (NASD: CIGR HAV)
49.Casino Data Systems (NASD: CSDS)
50.Cedar Group, Inc. (Unknown: CGMV)
51.Cellstar Corp. (NASD: CLST)
52.Cellular Technical Services, Inc. (NASD: CTSC )
53.Centennial Technologies, Inc. (Unknown: CTN)
54.Centocor Inc. (NASD: CNTO)
55.Cephalon Inc. (NASD: CEPH)
56.Ceridian Corporation (NYSE: CEN)
57.Chantal Pharmaceuticals Corp. (NASD: CHTL)
58.Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE: CHK)
59.Children's Place Retail Stores, Inc. (NASD: PLCE)
60.Children's Wonderland, Inc.
61.Chubb Life Insurance
62.Citizens Utilities Co. (NYSE: CZN'A)
63.Citrix Systems, Inc. (NASD: CTXS)
64.Cityscape Financial Corp. (NASD: CTYS)
65.Coastal Physician Group, Inc. (NYSE: DR)
66.Coeur D'Alene Mines Corp. (NYSE: CDE)
67.Cognos, Inc. (NASD: COGNF)
68.Columbia/HCA Corporation (NYSE: COL)
69.Communication & Entertainment Corporation
70.CompuServe Corp. (NASD:CSRV)
71.Computron Software, Inc. (NASD: CTRN)
72.Comshare Inc. (NASD: CSRE)
73.Conrail Inc.
74.Consolidated Delivery & Logistics (NASD: CDLI)
75.Craig Consumer Electronics, Inc. (NASD: CREG)
76.Credit Acceptance Corp. (NASD: CACC )
77.Cree Research, Inc. (NASD: CREE)
78.DAKA International, Inc. (NASD: DKAI)
79.Danka Business Systems, PLC (NASD: DANKY)
80.Dean Witter/Discover and Nationsbank (NYSE: DWD)
81.Delgratia Mining Corp. (NASD: DELGF )
82.Deloitte & Touche LLP
83.Diamond Multimedia Systems, Inc. (NASD: DIMD)
84.Diana Corp. (NYSE: DNA)
85.Digi International, Inc. (NASD: DGII)
86.Digital Lightwave, Inc. (NASD: DIGL)
87.Digital Link Corporation (NASD: DLNK)
88.Dignity Partners, Inc. (NASD: DPNR)
(Now called Point West Capital Corp.) (NASD: PWCC)
89.Discreet Logic Inc. (NASD: DSLGF)
90.Donna Karan International, Inc. (NYSE: DK)
91.DonnKenny, Inc. (NASD: DNKY)
92.Dove Entertainment, Inc. (NASD: DOVE)
93.Eagle Finance Corp. (NASD: EFCW)
94.Einstein Noah Bagel Corp. (NASD: ENBX)
95.EIS International, Inc. (NASD: EISI)
96.Electronics for Imaging, Inc. (EFI) (NASD: EFII)
97.Electroscope, Inc. (NASD: ESCP)
98.Employee Solutions (NASD: ESOL)
99.Equisure, Inc. (AMEX: EQE)
100.Ernst Home Centers
101.Factory Stores of America, Inc. (NYSE: FAC)
102.FHP International Corp. (NASD: FHPC)
103.FileNet Corp. (NASD: FILE)
104.Fine Host Corp. (NASD: FINE)
105.Firefox Communications, Inc.
106.First Merchants Acceptance Corp. (NASD: FMAC)
107.First USA Paymentech Inc. (NYSE: PTI)
108.Fleming Companies, Inc. (NYSE: FLM)
109.Florida Panthers Holdings, Inc. (NASD: PUCK)
110.Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR)
111.FMR Corp.
112.Fore Systems, Inc. (NASD: FORE)
113.FoxMeyer Health Corp. (NYSE: FOX)
114.Fritz Companies, Inc. (NASD: FRTZ)
115.FTP Software Inc. (NASD: FTPS)
116.Gabelli Global Multimedia Trust, Inc. (NYSE: GGT)
117.Gaming Lottery Corp. (NASD: GLCCF)
118.General Nutrition (NASD: GNCI)
119.Geographics, Inc. (NASD: GGIT )
120.Glenayre Technologies, Inc. (NASD: GEMS)
121.Grand Casinos, Inc. (NYSE: GND)
122.Great Western Financial (NYSE: GWF)
123.Greater New York Savings Bank (NASD: GRTR)
Astoria Financial Corp. also sued (NASD: ASFC)
124.Green Tree Financial Corp. (NYSE: GNT)
125.Griffin Gaming & Entertainment, Inc. (GGE)
126.GT Interactive Software Corp. (NASD: GTIS)
127.Gulf South Medical Supply, Inc. (NASD: GSMS)
128.H.J. Meyers, Inc.
129.Hallwood Energy (AMEX: HEP)
130.Happiness Express, Inc. (NASD: HAPY)
131.Health Management, Inc. (NASD: HMIS)
132.Health Management Systems, Inc. (NASD: HMSY)
133.HealthTech International, Inc. (NASD: GYMM)
134.HFS, Inc. (NYSE: HFS)(Former officers and directors of Amre, Inc. also named in suit)
135.Highwaymaster Communications, Inc. (NASD: HWYM)
136.The Home Link Corporation
137.Horizon/CMS Healthcare Corp. (NYSE: HHC)
138.Housecall Medical Resources, Inc. (NASD: HSCL)
139.Identix, Inc. (AMEX: IDX)
140.Idexx Laboratories, Inc. (NASD: IDXX)
141.IMP, Inc. (NASD: IMPX)
142.Individual, Inc. (NASD: INDV)
143.Informix Corporation (NASD: IFMX)
144.Input/Output, Inc. (NYSE: IO)
145.Insignia Solutions (NASD: INSGY)
146.Integrated Communication Network
147.International Automated Systems, Inc.
148.Interneuron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASD: IPIC)
149.The Italian Oven, Inc. (NASD: OVEN)
150.Itron, Inc. (NASD: ITRI )
151.Ivax Corp. (AMEX: IVX)
152.Just For Feet, Inc. (NASD: FEET)
153.Lincoln National Bank
154.Lumisys, Inc. (NASD: LUMI)
155.Macromedia, Inc. (NASD: MACR)
156.Madge Networks (NASD: MADGF)
157.Manhattan Bagel Company, Inc. (NASD: BGLS)
158.Marvel Entertainment Group (Ronald O. Perelman and certain Perelman related entities sued) (NYSE: MRV)
159.Material Sciences Corp (NYSE: MSC)
160.MCI Communications Corp. (NASD: MCIC)
161.Medaphis Corp. (NASD: MEDA)
162.Medical Resources, Inc. (NASD: MRII)
163.MedPartners, Inc. (NYSE: MDM)
164.Mercury Finance Company (NYSE: MFN)
165.Metal Recovery Technologies, Inc. (fka Malvy Technology, Inc.)
166.Micrion Corp. (NASD: MICN)
167.Micro Warehouse, Inc. (NASD: MWHS)
168.Midcom Communications, Inc. (NASD: MCCI)
169.Miller Industries Inc. (NYSE: MLR)
170.Minorca Resources Inc. (Unknown)
171.MobileMedia Corp. (NASD: MBLM)
172.Mobile Telecommunications Technologies Corp. (Mtel) (NASD: MTEL)
173.Molten Metal Technology, Inc. (NASD: MLTNQ)
174.Mossimo, Inc. (NYSE: MGX)
175.Mustang Development Corp.
176.NAL Financial Group, Inc. (NASD: NALF)
177.National TechTeam, Inc. (NASD: TEAM)
178.Nellcor Puritan Bennett (NASD: NELL)
179.NetManage, Inc. (NASD: NETM)
180.Network Computing Devices Inc. (NASD: NCDI)
181.Network Express, Inc. (NASD: NETK)
182.NextLevel Systems, Inc. (NYSE: NLV)
183.Northeast Utilities (NYSE: NU)
184.Northstar Health Services, Inc. (NASD: NSTRE)
185.Novell, Inc. (NASD: NOVL)
186.NTN Communications, Inc. (NASD: NTN )
187.Nuko Informations Systems, Inc. (NASD: NUKO)
188.Nu-Kote Holding, Inc. (NASD: NKOT)
189.Number Nine Visual Technology Corp. (NASD: NINE)
190.NuMed Home Health Care, Inc. (NASD: NUMD)
191.Nutrition for Life International (NASD: NFLI)
192.Oak Technology, Inc. (NASD: OAKT)
193.Oakley, Inc. (NYSE: OO)
194.Olsten Corporation (NYSE: OLS
195.Olympic Financial (NYSE: OLM)
196.Omega Research, Inc. (NASD: OMGA )
197.Open Environment Corporation (Unknown: OPEN)
198.OrthoLogic Corp. (NASD: OLGC)
199.Overland Data (NASD: OVRL)
200.Oxford Health Plans, Inc. (NASD: OXHP)
201.Pacific Scientific Co. (NYSE: PSX)
202.PacifiCare Health Systems, Inc. (NASD: PHSYA/PHSYB)
203.Paracelsus Healthcare Corp. (NYSE: PLS)
204.Pegasystems, Inc. (NASD: PEGA)
205.Pepsi Cola Puerto Rico Bottling Co. (NYSE: PPO)
206.Performance Nutrition, Inc.
207.PETsMART, Inc. (NASD: PETM)
208.Phoenix Shannon P.L.C.
209.Photran Corp. (NASD: PTRNE)
210.Physician Corp. of America, Inc. (NASD: PCAM)
Acquired by Humana, Inc. (NYSE: HUM)
211.Physician Reliance Network, Inc. (NASD: PHYN)
212.Physicians Resource Group, Inc. (NYSE: PRG)
213.PictureTel Corporation (NASD: PCTL)
214.Pinnacle Micro, Inc. (NASD: PNCL)
215.PLC Systems, Inc. (AMEX: PLC)
216.Polyphase Corp. (AMEX: PLY)
217.PowerCerv Corp. (NASD: PCRV)
218.Presstek (NASD: PRST)
219.Prins Recycling Corp. (NASD: PRNS)
220.Prism Solutions, Inc. (NASD: PRZM)
221.ProNet, Inc. (NASD: PNET)
222.Proxima Corp. (NASD: PRXM)
223.Putnam Convertible Opportunities & Income Trust (NASD: PCV)
224.Pyramid Breweries, Inc. (fka Hart Brewing, Inc.)
225.Quality Systems, Inc. (NASD: QSII)
226.Quantum Corporation (NASD: QNTM)
227.Quarterdeck Corp. (NASD: QDEK)
228.Rainforest Cafe, Inc. (NASD: RAIN)
229.Rational Software Corporation (NASD: RATL)
230.Read-Rite Corp. (NASD: RDRT)
231.Reliance Acceptance Group, Inc. (NASD: RACC)
232.Republic Industries, Inc.
233.Retirement Care Associates (NYSE: RCA)
234.Rickel Home Centers, Inc.
235.Ride, Inc. (NASD: RIDE)
236.Riscorp Inc. (NASD: RISC)
237.Rockefeller Center Properties, Inc.
238.Rohr, Inc. (NYSE: RHR)
239.S3 Incorporated (NASD: SIII)
240.Scholastic Corporation (NASD: SCHL)
241.Sears, Roebuck & Co. (NYSE: S)
242.Shiva Corporation (NASD: SHVA )
243.SI Management L.P.
244.Sigma Inc.
245.Signature Brands, Inc. (fka Charter Group International, Inc.)
246.Silicon Graphics, Inc. (NYSE: SGI)
247.Solv-Ex Corp. (NASD: SOLV)
248.Spectrian Corp. (NASD: SPCT)
249.SS&C Technologies, Inc. (NASD: SSNC)
250.Sterling Foster & Co., Inc.
251.Storm Technology (NASD: EASY)
252.StorMedia, Inc. (NASD: STMD)
253.Stratosphere Corp. (NASD: TOWV)
254.StreamLogic Corporation (NASD: STLC - delisted) (NASD: TOWV)
255.Suburban Lodges of America, Inc. (NASD: SLAM)
256.Summit Medical Systems, Inc. (NASD: SUMT)
257.Summit Technology, Inc. (NASD: BEAM)
258.Sunglass Hut International, Inc. (NASD: RAYS)
259.Sybase, Inc. (NASD: SYBS)
260.Symantec Corporation (NASD: SYMC)
261.SyQuest Technology, Inc. (NASD: SYQT)
262.Systems of Excellence (unknown: SEXI)
263.Systems Software Associates, Inc. (NASD: SSAX)
264.TCSI Corporation (NASD: TCSI)
265.TeleCommunications, Inc.
266.Teletek, Inc. (NASD: TLTK)
267.Theta Group
268.Touchstone Software Corp. (NASD: TSSW)
269.Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (NASD: TSEMF)
270.Transitional Hospitals Corp. (NYSE: THY )
271.TriTeal Corporation (NASD: TEAL)
272.TRO Learning, Inc. (NASD: TUTR)
273.U.S. Diagnostic, Inc.
274.Union Pacific Corp. (NYSE: UNP)
275.Unison Healthcare (NASD: UNHC)
276.Unitech Industries, Inc. (NASD: UTIIQ)
277.United Auto Group (NYSE: UAG )
278.United Healthcare Corp. (NYSE: UNH)
279.United Petroleum (Suit against entities and individuals that purchased company's debentures)
280.UroHealth Systems, Inc. (NASD: UROH)
281.USA Detergents, Inc. (NASD: USAD)
282.Valujet Airlines, Inc. (NASD: VJET)
283.Vencor, Inc. (NYSE: VC)
284.Versant Object Technology, Inc. (NASD: VSNT )
285.Veterinary Centers of America, Inc. (VCA) (NASD: VCAI)
286.VideoLan Technologies, Inc. (NASD: VLNT)
287.Vista 2000, Inc. (NASD: VISTE)
288.VSI Enterprises, Inc. (NASD: VSIN)
289.Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE: WMX)
290.WebSecure, Inc.
291.WellCare Management Group, Inc. (NASD: WELL)
292.Westbridge Capital Corp. (NYSE: WBC)
293.Western Digital Corp. (NYSE: WDC)
294.Westinghouse Electric Corp. (NYSE: WX)
295.Wheatley Ventures, Inc.
296.Wonderware Corp. (NASD: WNDR)
297.Yes! Entertainment Corp. (NASD: YESS)
298.Zilog, Inc. (NYSE: ZLG) |
