Judge: Investors Failed To Properly Service Drug Company’s Director

Mealey's (April 5, 2017, 2:05 PM EDT) -- NEWARK, N.J. — Dismissal of claims against a pharmaceutical company’s director in a securities class action lawsuit is proper because lead plaintiffs failed to serve the director within the statutorily required 120-time period and failed to show that an extension of that time period is warranted, a federal judge in New Jersey ruled March 31 in granting the director’s motion to dismiss (Robin J. Dartell, et al. v. Tibet Pharmaceuticals Inc., et al., No. 14-3620, D. N.J., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 48915)....