BLACKROCK GLOBAL ALLOCATION FUND, INC. et al v. TYCO INTERNATIONAL LTD. et al

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BLACKROCK GLOBAL ALLOCATION FUND, INC. et al v. TYCO INTERNATIONAL LTD. et al

Plaintiff:	BLACKROCK GLOBAL ALLOCATION FUND, INC., BLACKROCK MID CAP VALUE OPPORTUNITIES FUND, BLACKROCK GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY FUND, INC., BLACKROCK WORLD INDEX SERIES, MASTER LARGE CAP CORE PORTFOLIO, BLACKROCK LARGE CAP CORE PORTFOLIO MASTER, EQUITY INDEX TRUST SERIES MASTER, MASTER S&P 500 INDEX SERIES, BLACKROCK SERIES FUND, BLACKROCK GLOBAL ALLOCATION PORTFOLIO, MASTER ENHANCED S&P 500 SERIES, BLACK VARIABLE SERIES FUNDS, INC., BLACKROCK GLOBAL ALLOCATION V.I. FUND, BLACKROCK VARIABLE SERIES FUNDS, INC., BLACKROCK S&P 500 INDEX FUND, BLACKROCK LARGE CAP VALUE FUND, BLACKROCK LARGE CAP CORE FUND, BLACKROCK LARGE CAP VALUE-SSR TEST, BLACKROCK SELECT EQUITY/(INVESTMENT TRUST) SSR-INV TRUST TEST, BLACKROCK CAPITAL APPRECIATION PORTFOLIO, BLACKROCK ASSET ALLOCATION PORTFOLIO (LARGE CAP GROWTH), MERRILL LYNCH U.S. DYNAMIC FUND, BLACKROCK INSTITUTIONAL EQUITY FUNDS NORTH AMERICAN FUND, MERRILL LYNCH INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT FUNDS U.S. EQUITY FUND, MERRILL LYNCH INSTITUTIONAL FCP GLOBAL EQUITY EX-JAPAN FUND, MERRILL LYNCH INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT FUNDS GLOBAL FUND VALUE, DC AMERICAN GROWTH FUND, MLIIF GLOBAL EQUITY DIVERSIFIED FUND, MERRILL LYNCH GLOBAL EQUITY FUND, MERRILL LYNCH BALANCED PORTFOLIO FUND, MERRILL LYNCH GLOBAL BALANCED FUND and MLIT SPECIALISTS INTERNATIONAL NORTH AMERICA FUND
Defendant:	TYCO INTERNATIONAL LTD., TYCO ELECTRONICS LTD., COVIDIEN LTD., COVIDIEN (U.S.), L. DENNIS KOZLOWSKI, MARK H. SWARTZ and FRANK E. WALSH, JR.
Case Number:	2:2008cv00519
Filed:	January 29, 2008
Court:	US District Court for the District of New Jersey
Office:	Newark Office
County:	Mercer
Presiding Judge:	Mark Falk
Presiding Judge:	William J. Martini
Nature of Suit:	Securities/Commodities
Cause of Action:	15 U.S.C. § 77 Securities Fraud
Jury Demanded By:	Plaintiff

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Plaintiff: BLACKROCK GLOBAL ALLOCATION FUND, INC.
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Plaintiff: BLACKROCK MID CAP VALUE OPPORTUNITIES FUND
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Plaintiff: MASTER ENHANCED S&P 500 SERIES
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Plaintiff: BLACKROCK GLOBAL ALLOCATION V.I. FUND
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Plaintiff: BLACKROCK LARGE CAP VALUE FUND
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Plaintiff: BLACKROCK LARGE CAP VALUE-SSR TEST
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Plaintiff: BLACKROCK ASSET ALLOCATION PORTFOLIO (LARGE CAP GROWTH)
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Plaintiff: MERRILL LYNCH U.S. DYNAMIC FUND
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Plaintiff: BLACKROCK INSTITUTIONAL EQUITY FUNDS NORTH AMERICAN FUND
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Plaintiff: MERRILL LYNCH INSTITUTIONAL FCP GLOBAL EQUITY EX-JAPAN FUND
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Plaintiff: MERRILL LYNCH INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT FUNDS GLOBAL FUND VALUE
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Plaintiff: DC AMERICAN GROWTH FUND
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Plaintiff: MLIIF GLOBAL EQUITY DIVERSIFIED FUND
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Plaintiff: MERRILL LYNCH GLOBAL EQUITY FUND
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Plaintiff: MERRILL LYNCH BALANCED PORTFOLIO FUND
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Plaintiff: MERRILL LYNCH GLOBAL BALANCED FUND
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Plaintiff: MLIT SPECIALISTS INTERNATIONAL NORTH AMERICA FUND
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Defendant: TYCO INTERNATIONAL LTD.
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Defendant: TYCO ELECTRONICS LTD.
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Defendant: COVIDIEN LTD.
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Defendant: COVIDIEN (U.S.)
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Defendant: L. DENNIS KOZLOWSKI
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Defendant: MARK H. SWARTZ
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Defendant: FRANK E. WALSH, JR.
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