A securities class action that was rare two years ago for being tried to verdict may be headed back to district court, with the defense’s win in jeopardy.

On Monday, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a Canadian direct marketing company had misrepresented merger details in public filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and that those misrepresentations were material to shareholders.

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