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Mukasey, the defendants motion to dismiss the complaint is granted and the complaint is dismissed. The case is closed. <br><br> The original complaint alleges that Waterhouse violated the federal securities laws by falsely representing to investors that they had successfully canceled securities trades and then executing those transactions. In addition, the plaintiff alleges that Waterhouse unlawfully paid itself commissions in connection with those unauthorized trades and related transactions executed by Waterhouse to liquidate the unauthorized trades or to generate funds to pay for those transactions.<br> <HR WIDTH=50% ALIGN=left> INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION:<br> <b>SIC Code:</b> 6211<br> <b>Sector:</b> Financial<br> <b>Industry:</b> Investment Services<br> </font><p></P><HR> <TABLE width='100%'> <TR> <TD ALIGN='left' width='30%'><font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=1 color=#330066><B> COMPANY/ISSUER NAME:</B></font></TD> <TD ALIGN='left'><font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066><B> TD Waterhouse Investor Services, Inc.</B></font></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD ALIGN='left' width='30%'><font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=1 color=#330066><B> COMPANY/ISSUER TICKER:</B></font></TD> <TD ALIGN='left'><font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066><B> TWE</B></font></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD ALIGN='left' width='30%'><font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=1 color=#330066><B> COMPANY WEBSITE:</B></font></TD> <TD ALIGN='left'><font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066><B> <A HREF='http://www.waterhouse.com'>http://www.waterhouse.com</A></B></font></TD> </TR> </TABLE><HR> <TABLE BORDER=0 width=100%> <TR><TD COLSPAN = 4><B><font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066> FIRST IDENTIFIED COMPLAINT IN THE DATABASE</font></B></TD></TR> <TR><TD colspan=4 align='left' bgcolor='#330066'> <font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#FFFFFF><B>Hoffman, et al. v. TD Waterhouse Investor Services, Inc.,et al.</B></font></TD></TR> <TR><TD align='left' colspan='4'><div align='left'> <table width='100%' CELLPADDING='0' CELLSPACING='0' BORDER='1'> <TR><TD align='left'><font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066> &nbsp;COURT:&nbsp;<b>S.D. New York</b></font></TD> <TD ALIGN='left'><font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066> &nbsp;DOCKET NUMBER:&nbsp;<b>00-CV-00958</b><font></font></font></TD></TR> <TR><TD align='left' colspan=2 bgcolor='#DDDDDD'> <font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066> &nbsp;JUDGE NAME:&nbsp;<b>Hon. Michael B. Mukasey</b></font></TD></TR> <TR><TD align='left'><font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066> &nbsp;DATE FILED:&nbsp;<b>2/8/2000</b></font></TD> <TD align='left'><font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066> &nbsp;SOURCE:&nbsp;<b>Business Wires<b></b></b></font></TD></TR> <TR><TD align='left' bgcolor='#DDDDDD'> <font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066> &nbsp;CLASS PERIOD START:&nbsp;<b><b></b></b></font></td> <TD align='left' bgcolor='#DDDDDD'> <font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066> &nbsp;CLASS PERIOD END:&nbsp;<b></b></font></TD></TR> <TR><TD align='left' colspan=2><font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066> &nbsp;TYPE OF COMPLAINT:&nbsp;<b>Complaint (Unamended and Unconsolidated)</b></font></TD></TR> <TR><TD align='left' colspan=2 bgcolor='#DDDDDD'> <font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066> &nbsp;PLAINTIFF FIRMS NAMED IN COMPLAINT:</font></TD></TR> <TR><TD align='left' colspan=2><font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066><LI> <A HREF=''>Dennis J. Johnson</A><BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;1690 Williston Road, South Burlington, VT, 5402<BR> &nbsp;&nbsp; (voice) 888.459.7855, (fax) , LODJJ@aol.com <LI> <A HREF='http://www.lawssb.com/'>Shalov Stone & Bonner LLP</A><BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;276 Fifth Avenue, Suite 704, New York, NY, 10001<BR> &nbsp;&nbsp; (voice) 212.686.8004, (fax) 212.686.8005, lawyer@lawssb.com <BR> <font face='Garmond,Helvetica,Times' size=1 color='#330066'> _____________________________________________ </font><BR> &nbsp;TOTAL NUMBER OF PLAINTIFF FIRMS:&nbsp; <b>2</b></font></TD></tr> </table></div> </TD></TR> </TABLE> <BR> <TABLE CELLPADDING=0 CELLSPACING=0 BORDER=1 width=100%> <TR><TD COLSPAN=4 bgcolor=#330066><font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#FFFFFF> &nbsp;DOCUMENTS FOR THE FIRST IDENTIFIED COMPLAINT</font></TD></TR><TR> <TD COLSPAN=4 bgcolor=#DDDDDD><font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066><b><A HREF='//'></A></b></font> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD COLSPAN=2 align='left'><font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066>Type:&nbsp;</font> </TD> <TD COLSPAN=2 align='left'><font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066>Date on the document:&nbsp;</font> </TD> </TR></TABLE><TABLE BORDER=0 width=100%> <TR><TD COLSPAN = 4> <font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066><b> <HR>REFERENCE COMPLAINT</b></font></TD></TR> <TR><TD colspan=4 align='left' bgcolor='#330066'> <font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#FFFFFF> <b>In Re: TD Waterhouse Investor Services, Inc. Securities Litigation</b></font></TD></TR> <TR><TD align='left' colspan='4'><div align='left'> <table width='100%' CELLPADDING='0' CELLSPACING='0' BORDER='1'> <TR><TD align='left'><font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066> &nbsp;COURT:&nbsp;<b>S.D. New York</b></font></TD> <TD align='left'><font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066> &nbsp;DOCKET NUMBER:&nbsp;<b>00-CV-00958</b></font></TD></TR> <TR><TD align='left' colspan=2 bgcolor='#DDDDDD'> <font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066> &nbsp;JUDGE NAME:&nbsp;<b>Hon. Michael B. Mukasey </b></font></TD></TR> <TR><TD align='left'><font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066> &nbsp;DATE FILED:&nbsp<b>6/2/2000</b></font></TD> <TD align='left'><font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066> &nbsp;SOURCE:&nbsp;<b>Business Wires</b></font></TD></TR> <TR><TD align='left' bgcolor='#DDDDDD'> <font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066> &nbsp;CLASS PERIOD START:&nbsp;<b></b></font></TD> <TD align='left' bgcolor='#DDDDDD'><font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066> &nbsp;CLASS PERIOD END:&nbsp;<b></b></font></TD></TR> <TR><TD align='left' colspan=2><font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066> &nbsp;TYPE OF COMPLAINT:&nbsp;<b>Consolidated and/or Amended</b></font></TD></TR> <TR><TD align='left' colspan=2 bgcolor='#DDDDDD'> <font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066> &nbsp;PLAINTIFF FIRMS NAMED IN COMPLAINT:</font></TD></TR> <TR><TD align='left' colspan=2><font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066><LI> <A HREF=''>Dennis J. Johnson</A><BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;1690 Williston Road, South Burlington, VT, 5402<BR> &nbsp;&nbsp; (voice) 888.459.7855, (fax) , LODJJ@aol.com <LI> <A HREF='http://www.lawssb.com/'>Shalov Stone & Bonner LLP</A><BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;276 Fifth Avenue, Suite 704, New York, NY, 10001<BR> &nbsp;&nbsp; (voice) 212.686.8004, (fax) 212.686.8005, lawyer@lawssb.com <BR> <font face='Garmond,Helvetica,Times' size=1 color='#330066'> _____________________________________________ </font><BR> &nbsp;TOTAL NUMBER OF PLAINTIFF FIRMS:&nbsp; <b>2</b></font></TD></TR> </table></div> </TABLE><BR> <TABLE CELLPADDING=0 CELLSPACING=0 BORDER=1 width=100%> <TR><TD COLSPAN=4 bgcolor=#330066><font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#FFFFFF> &nbsp;DOCUMENTS FOR THE REFERENCE COMPLAINT</font></TD></TR><TR> <TD COLSPAN=4 bgcolor=#DDDDDD><font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066><b><A HREF='/1013/TWE00/200062_r06c_0000958.pdf'>Amended Complaint</A></b></font> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD COLSPAN=2 align='left'><font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066>Type:&nbsp;Complaint</font> </TD> <TD COLSPAN=2 align='left'><font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066>Date on the document:&nbsp;6/2/2000</font> </TD> </TR><TR> <TD COLSPAN=4 bgcolor=#DDDDDD><font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066><b><A HREF='/1013/TWE00/2001625_r02k_0000958.pdf'>U.S. District Court Civil Docket</A></b></font> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD COLSPAN=2 align='left'><font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066>Type:&nbsp;Docket</font> </TD> <TD COLSPAN=2 align='left'><font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066>Date on the document:&nbsp;06/25/2001</font> </TD> </TR></TABLE><BR> <TABLE CELLPADDING=0 CELLSPACING=0 BORDER=1 width=100%><TR><TD COLSPAN=4 bgcolor=#330066><font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#FFFFFF> &nbsp;OTHER DOCUMENTS</font></TD></TR><TR><TD COLSPAN=4 bgcolor=#DDDDDD> <font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066><b> <A HREF='//'></A></b></font></TD></TR> <TR><TD COLSPAN=4 align='left'> <font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066> Case Name and/or Number:&nbsp;</font> </TD></TR> <TR> <TD COLSPAN=2 align='left'> <font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066> Type:&nbsp;</font></TD> <TD COLSPAN=2 align='left'> <font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066> Date on the document:&nbsp;</font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <font FACE=Garmond,Helvetica,Times size=2 color=#330066> <HR><b>WARNING AND DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY:</b><br> The information included on this Web site, whether provided by personnel employed by Stanford Law School or by third parties, is provided for research and teaching purposes only. 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