Barrack Rodos Files Suit Against UNUMProvident Corp., Inc. Alleging Misrepresentations.PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 21, 1999-- Counsel for Class Plaintiff, Barrack BARRACK. By this term, as used in Pennsylvania, is understood an erection of upright posts supporting a sliding roof, usually of thatch. 5 Whart. R. 429. , Rodos & Bacine, today issued the following: A class action has been commenced in the United States District Court for the District of Maine The U.S. District Court for the District of Maine is the U.S. district court for the state of Maine. The District of Maine was one of the original thirteen district courts established by the Judiciary Act of 1789, even though Maine was not a separate state from Massachusetts until against UNUMProvident Corp., Inc. ("UNUMProvident") (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : UNM UNM University of New Mexico UNM UnumProvident Corporation UNM Under New Management UNM United Nations Medal UNM User Name Mapping ; formerly Provident prov·i·dent adj. 1. Providing for future needs or events. 2. Frugal; economical. [Middle English, from Latin pr Companies, Inc. ("Provident") (formerly NYSE: PVT)) and certain officers and directors of the Company on behalf of the shareholders of UNUMProvident and former shareholders of UNUM Corporation ("UNUM") (formerly NYSE: UNM) who purchased shares of UNUMProvident or UNUM during the period February 4, 1998 and August 2, 1999, inclusive (the "Class Period") or were issued UNUMProvident stock pursuant to a joint proxy/registration statement and prospectus (the "Joint Proxy"). The plaintiff seeks to recover damages on behalf of all purchasers of UNUMProvident, Provident and UNUM's common stock traded during the Class Period (the "Class"). He is represented by the law firm of Barrack, Rodos & Bacine, which has extensive experience in prosecuting investor class actions involving financial fraud. Barrack, Rodos & Bacine has prosecuted securities, antitrust and consumer class actions for over 20 years. The firm has offices in Philadelphia, San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. , New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , Boston and New Jersey and has been designated lead counsel by federal and state courts across the country in large, complex cases. For more information about Barrack, Rodos & Bacine, please visit their website at www.barrack.com. If you are a member of the Class described above, you may, no later than November 30, 1999, move the Court to serve as lead plaintiff of the Class, if you so choose. In order to serve as lead plaintiff, however, you must meet certain legal requirements. If you wish to discuss this action or have any questions concerning this case or your rights or interests, please contact: Maxine S. Goldman, Shareholder Relations Manager Barrack, Rodos & Bacine, Counsel for Class Plaintiff 3300 Two Commerce Square 2001 Market Street Philadelphia, PA 19103 800-417-7305 or 215-963-0600 fax number 888-417-7306 or 215-963-0838 e-mail at msgoldman@barrack.com |
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