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US Firm Sued Over Irish Tax Inversion Fallout

The Steamfitters Local 449 Pension Plan filed the suit on July 22 in the Southern District of New York, seeking unspecified damages. The lawsuit names Eaton Corp and Alexander Cutler, Eaton’s former chairman and ceo as well as Richard Fearon, its vice chairman and chief financial officer. The union claimed they violated US securities law by making “false and misleading statements” about the …