Opinion
CIVIL ACTION NO. H-11-3625
10-24-2011
CHARLES MILLER, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, et al., Plaintiffs, v. GLOBAL INDUSTRIES, LTD., et al., Defendants.
ORDER ON SETTING SCHEDULING AND STATUS CONFERENCE
On October 11, 2011, Charles Miller, individually and on behalf of all shareholders of Global Industries, Ltd., filed this securities class action against Global Industries and its board of directors. (Docket Entry No. 1). Miller seeks to enjoin Global Industries from proceeding with a proposed merger announced on September 12, 2011, as scheduled to occur sometime in early 2012. Miller has moved to expedite discovery and for a preliminary injunction, (Docket Entries No. 2, 7), and the defendants have moved to dismiss, (Docket Entry No. 9). A conference is set in Courtroom 11-B for Thursday, November 3, 2011 at 8:30 a.m. to set a schedule for considering these motions.
SIGNED on October 24, 2011, at Houston, Texas.
Lee H. Rosenthal
United States District Judge