Free Motion to Dismiss - District Court of Delaware - Delaware

Case 1 :07—cv—00265-SLR-LPS Document 37 Filed 09/14/2007 Page 1 of 2
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
COLLINS & AIKMAN CORPORATION )
and COLLINS & AIKMAN PRODUCTS )
CO., as Debtors in Possession, )
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Plaintiffs, )
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v. )
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DAVID A. STOCKMAN, I. MICHAEL ) Case No. 07cv265—***
STEPP, BRYCE M. KOTH, DAVID R, )
COSGROVE, PAUL C. BARNABA, )
ROBERT A. KRAUSE, JOHN A. )
GALANTE, CHARLES E. BECKER, )
ELKIN B. MCCALLUM, THOMAS E. )
EVANS, CYNTHIA HESS, DANIEL P. )
TREDWELL, W. GERALD )
MCCONNELL, SAMUEL VALENTI, III, )
HEARTLAND INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS, )
L.P., HEARTLAND INDUSTRIAL )
ASSOCIATES, L.L.C., HEARTLAND )
INDUSTRIAL GROUP, L.L.C., )
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP and )
KPMG LLP, )
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Defendants. )
MOTION TO DISMISS
Defendants Daniel P. Tredwell, W. Gerald McConnell and Samuel Valenti, III
move, through their undersigned counsel, to dismiss with prejudice claims asserted against them
in the complaint pursuant to Rules 8, 9(b) and l2(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure,
the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, 15 U.S.C. § 7 8u-4(b)(l)-(2), and the
Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act of 1998 ("SLUSA"), 15 U.S.C.S. § 78bb(t)(l), for
the reasons more fully set forth in a brief accompanying herewith.

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/s/Robert S. Saunders
Robert S. Saunders (Bar I.D. No. 3027)
SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE,
MEAGHER & FLOM LLP
One Rodney Square
P.O. Box 636
Wilmington, DE 19899
Tel: (302) 651-3000
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DATED: September 14, 2007
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