Employees' Retirement System v. Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, No. 14-199 (2d Cir. 2015)
Annotate this CasePlaintiffs, purchasers of Green Mountain common stock, filed a putative securities class action, alleging that Green Mountain and some of its executives made fraudulent misrepresentations about Green Mountainʹs inventory, business performance, and growth prospects in a manner designed to mislead investors about the strength of Green Mountainʹs business, in violation of federal securities law. The court held that the complaint alleges misleading statements of material fact and a compelling inference of scienter. Accordingly, the court vacated the district court's grant of defendants' motion to dismiss and remanded for further proceedings.
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