Nicholas J Corbi et al v. The Capital Group Companies Inc et al (IN RE AMERICAN FUNDS FEE LITIGATION)

Filing 585

JUDGMENT AFTER COURT TRIAL by Judge Gary A. Feess: Judgment is entered for the Defendants, CAPITAL RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT COMPANY and AMERICAN FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, INC against Plaintiffs, RODNEY T. JELINEK; DAVID L. CAPLAN & ROBERT M. MACKO, AS TRUST EES OF THE DAVID L. CAPLAN REVOCABLE TRUST; GREGORY J. BAURNES; ERNEST VISALLI, and PAUL D. ANGOTTA, suing derviatively on behalf of AMCAP Fund, Inc. American Balanced Fund, Inc., The Bond Fund of America, Inc. Capital Income Builder, Inc., Capital W orld Growth and Income Fund, Inc., The Growth Fund of America, Inc. The Income Fund of America, Inc., and Investment Company of America; Plaintiffs take nothing on their claims against Defendants; and Defendants are the prevailing parties and recover from Plaintiffs the costs of suit in an amount to be taxed by the Clerk. (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (bp)

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GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP GARETH T. EVANS, SBN 138992 ANDREW Z. EDELSTEIN, SBN 218023 333 S. Grand Avenue, 46th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90071-3197 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] e-mail: [e-mail] MILBANK, TWEED, HADLEY & McCLOY LLP JAMES N. BENEDICT, Pro Hac Vice SEAN M. MURPHY, Pro Hac Vice JAMES F. CAVOLI, Pro Hac Vice C. NEIL GRAY, Pro Hac Vice L. ANTHONY PELLEGRINO, Pro Hac Vice One Chase Manhattan Plaza New York, NY 10005-1413 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] e-mail: [e-mail] Attorneys for Defendants Capital Research and Management Company and American Funds Distributors, Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA WESTERN DIVISION In re AMERICAN MUTUAL FUNDS FEE LITIGATION, This Document Relates to: ALL ACTIONS Case No. CV 04-5593 GAF (RNBx) JUDGMENT AFTER COURT TRIAL Trial Date: July 28, 2009 Time: 8:30 a.m. Courtroom: 740

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Based on the Court's Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law, entered December 28, 2009, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDICATED, AND DECREED that: 1. Judgment is entered for the Defendants, CAPITAL RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT COMPANY and AMERICAN FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, INC. against Plaintiffs, RODNEY T. JELINEK; DAVID L. CAPLAN & ROBERT M. MACKO, AS TRUSTEES OF THE DAVID L. CAPLAN REVOCABLE TRUST; GREGORY J. BAURNES; ERNEST VISALLI, and PAUL D. ANGOTTA, suing derivatively on behalf of AMCAP Fund, Inc., American Balanced Fund, Inc., The Bond Fund of America, Inc., Capital Income Builder, Inc., Capital World Growth and Income Fund, Inc., The Growth Fund of America, Inc., The Income Fund of America, Inc., and The Investment Company of America; 2. 3. Plaintiffs take nothing on their claims against Defendants; and Defendants are the prevailing parties and recover from Plaintiffs the

costs of suit in an amount to be taxed by the Clerk. THIS SHALL BE AND IS THE JUDGMENT OF THE COURT. Dated: January 11, 2010

THE HONORABLE GARY ALLEN FEESS UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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