Legal Opinion
John T. Henry and Evelyn I. Henry v. Farmer City State Bank, an Illinois Banking Corporation, Defendants
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 29, 1986No. 86-1024, 86-1127, 86-1451 and 86-1534PublishedCited by 332 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs appeal the district court’s dismissal of their fifty-eight page, thirty-count amended complaint alleging claims under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), 18 U.S.C. §§ 1961-1968, and 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against twenty-nine defendants. We affirm the dismissal of the amended complaint.
Plaintiffs also appeal the district court’s order enjoining ongoing state court proceedings which the plaintiffs initiated in Illinois circuit court after their federal court complaint had been dismissed and while their appeal of that dismissal was pending.…
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