Legal Opinion
Brennan v. Chestnut
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 21, 1992No. 91-3779PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HANSEN, Circuit Judge.
Appellants (“the pilots”) are ship pilots employed by and minority shareholders in appellee Upper Great Lakes Pilots, Inc. (UGLP). The remaining appellees (the “UGLP parties”) are persons and companies affiliated with UGLP. The pilots appeal from the district court’s1 dismissal of their complaint alleging violations of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), 18 U.S.C. §§ 1961-1968 (1988), and common law fraud. See Brennan v. Chestnut, 777 F.Supp. 1469 (D.Minn.1991). We affirm.
UGLP is a government-franchised monopoly established pursuant to the…
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