Legal Opinion

Overnite Transportation Company v. Truck Drivers, Oil Drivers, Filling Station and Platform Workers Union Local No. 705

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 10, 1990No. 89-1443PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.

Overnite Transportation appeals the dismissal by the district court of its complaint charging Local 705 with violating Section 1962(c) of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), 18 U.S.C. § 1962(c) and with intentionally and maliciously destroying property in violation of state law. 704 F.Supp. 859. Because we agree that the complaint fails to allege that Local 705’s relationship with Overnite facilitated the commission of the alleged racketeering activity, we affirm the dismissal of the RICO count for failure to state a claim. The pendent…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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  2. United States v. MandelCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1979
  3. Clarence E. Bennett v. Kenneth Berg, Dan R. Sandford, Jr. v. Kenneth BergCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
  4. United States v. Rex C. Cauble, Individually and Doing Business as Cauble EnterprisesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  5. United States v. Anthony M. Scotto and Anthony AnastasioCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  4. United States v. Clarence Crockett and Albert ToccoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
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