Legal Opinion
Nolte v. Pearson
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 3, 1993No. 92-2913PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STUART, Senior District Judge.
I. Introduction
This is an appeal from an order of the district court1 granting a directed verdict against the plaintiffs on their claims for fraud, negligent misrepresentation, and RICO violations. For the reasons discussed below, we affirm.
II. Factual Background
The plaintiffs, investors in a master music recording leasing program, brought this action against the Rosenbaum law firm and its members (the law firm) who represented Music Leasing Company. Music Leasing Company is a corporation engaged in the business of acquiring and leasing master music recordings.…
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