U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Kevin Dougherty v. Esperion Therapeutics
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- Type
- Opinion
- Author
- Eugene Edward Siler Jr.
- Filed
- Sept. 27, 2018
- Case
- Kevin Dougherty v. Esperion Therapeutics
- Case status
- Decided
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SILER, Circuit Judge. *975 Plaintiffs in securities-fraud suits are subject to a more onerous pleading burden than the average plaintiff. They must plead, among other things, a "strong inference of scienter" that is "cogent and at least as compelling as any opposing inference of nonfraudulen…
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