Baker v. Seaworld Entm’t, Inc.

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November 29, 2017
7996 Amusement Parks
713110 Amusement and Theme Parks
securities litigation
expert testimony, event study, class action, securities fraud, stock value

Baker v. Seaworld Entm’t, Inc.
2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 196235
US
Federal Court
California
United States District Court
Dr. Walter Torous (defendants); Chad W. Coffman (plaintiffs)
Anello

Summary

Court grants class certification in securities fraud case; defense expert’s event study to show absence-of-price-impact fails to rebut presumption of reliance; plaintiff meets predominance requirement and its expert offers valid classwide damages model.
Baker v. Seaworld
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