Legal Opinion
Bass v. Campagnone
District Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided March 20, 1987No. C.A. 85-0716 LPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LAGUEUX, District Judge.
This matter is before the Court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1331 (federal question jurisdiction). Plaintiffs, all members of defendant Local 2883 of the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO (AFSCME) seek, inter alia, to recover treble damages and attorney’s fees pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1964(c), the civil remedies provision of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), 18 U.S.C. §§ 1961-1968. Initially, plaintiffs sought to maintain the instant action on behalf of themselves and “all other persons who are now or…
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Eileen Bass v. Louis CampagnoneCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
- Gibson v. Dennis (In Re Russell)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1990
- Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce v. City of BostonDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1991