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Securities

Jan. 24, 2007

Judge Set to Rule on Options-Backdating Dismissal

SAN JOSE - Hewlett-Packard is poised to squelch or put on ice a stock-options-backdating lawsuit against officers of a company it acquired last year.

By Craig Anderson
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      SAN JOSE - Hewlett-Packard is poised to squelch or put on ice a stock-options-backdating lawsuit against officers of a company it acquired last year.
      A Santa Clara County judge is scheduled to rule on a motion by individual defendants to have the complaint dismissed. The defendants claim that the plaintiffs have no right to sue because they ar...

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