H.G. Gallimore, Inc. v. Abdula

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MORAN, District Judge.

Three complaints alleging violations of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”), 18 U.S.G. § 1961 et seq., are now pending in this court. In H.G. Gallimore, Inc. et al., v. Abdula, No. 85 C 7190, the plaintiffs allege that the defendants engaged in mail fraud as part of a scheme to induce the individual plaintiffs to encumber personal assets to secure corporate debt. In Lauer v. Huddleston, et al., No. 85 C 8767, the plaintiff alleges that the defendants engaged in mail and wire fraud to induce him to invest in certain oil…