Litigation Bets Burn Hedge Funds

(Wall Street Journal) A legal victory for J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. stung Appaloosa Management LP and other hedge-fund firms last week, the latest in a streak of soured Wall Street bets on litigation outcomes.

Appaloosa was among holders of failed thrift Washington Mutual Inc.’s $6 billion in senior bonds, which sold off following the judge’s decision, according to people familiar with the matter.

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