Law360, New York (September 08, 2011, 5:40 PM ET) -- A federal judge on Thursday refused to force HSBC Holdings PLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co. and a host of other defendants to turn over documents requested in a multibillion-dollar suit brought by a putative class of investors in foreign funds that fed Bernard L. Madoff's doomed Ponzi scheme.
One day after another judge rejected a $62.5 million proposed settlement between HSBC and the investors, U.S. Magistrate Judge Henry Pitman dealt another blow to the plaintiffs, nixing their broad discovery request.
The plaintiffs were seeking documents detailing...
Judge Nixes Broad Discovery Bid In Madoff Feeder MDL
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