in case anyone missed it, this was my response from etrade concerning the summons.
response from ETRADE :
From: E*TRADE Customer Service Sent: April 20, 2007 5:04 PM ET Subject: Trading & Investing Topic: Trading History Account: XXXX- Reference Number: xxxxxx
Message: Dear xxxxxxxx
Thank you for your message regarding the possibility of counterfeit BCIT shares. I do apologize for any confusion or frustration that you have experienced in connection with this matter. I have taken the liberty of forwarding your frustrations for immediate consideration.
We sincerely regret that you have been implicated in this BCIT lawsuit. However at this time we have no information that indicates you were sold fraudulent shares. You may want to inquire of legal counsel as to how you proceed in this matter. Please continue to monitor the status of your positions online by logging on to www.ETRADE.com and clicking the Trading & Portfolios-Portfolios tabs.
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