Legal Opinion
William A. Brandt, Jr. v. Schal Associates, Inc., Richard C. Halpern, Evans N. Spileos, and Northwestern University
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 5, 1988No. 87-2691, 88-1061PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
The appellant, William A. Brandt, is the assignee of Crescent Corporation (Crescent) under an assignment for the benefit of Crescent’s creditors. Crescent, a construction company, served as a subcontractor on the construction of the Northwestern University Law School. The district court dismissed with prejudice Mr. Brandt’s civil RICO claim against the defendant Northwestern University (Northwestern); it imposed a condition of the payment of costs on Mr. Brandt’s voluntary dismissal without prejudice of the defendants Schal Associates (Schal), Richard Halpern and Evans…
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