Brown v. Cassens Transport Co.

Because I disagree with the majority’s analysis and conclusions in section II.C. of the opinion and because this issue is dis-positive, I respectfully dissent. The district court recognized several grounds on which the plaintiffs’ case could be dismissed, and in order to affirm the decision of the district court, our panel need only have agreed with one of them. The plaintiffs failed to state a claim for RICO relief because they neglected to plead an injury to business or property, and, thus, the district court’s dismissal of plaintiffs’ case should be affirmed.1

Plaintiffs’ alleged RICO…