Split 9th Circuit Panel Rules Investor Not A Party, Lacks Jurisdiction For Appeal

(October 16, 2023, 2:49 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A split panel of the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals dismissed an appeal of an investor who filed the initial complaint alleging that a digital health care company and three of its former executives made misleading statements about a new product, finding that the investor lacked jurisdiction as he was no longer a party to the complaint after a retirement fund was named the lead plaintiff....