Legal Opinion

Reich v. Lopez

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided August 18, 2014No. 13-CV-5307 (JPO)PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

J. PAUL OETKEN, District Judge:

Plaintiffs Otto J. Reich, a former ambassador to Venezuela, and his consulting company, Otto Reich Associates, LLC (“ORA”), allege that the activities of the defendants caused injury to their property and reputation. Plaintiffs bring claims under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1962(c-d) (“RICO”), as well as claims of civil conspiracy, tortious interference with prospective economic advantage, trade libel, injurious falsehood, and defamation under New York state common law. Defendants move for dismissal…

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