Legal Opinion
Williams v. Ford Motor Co.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided July 29, 1997No. 97 C 162PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
MORAN, Senior District Judge.
Plaintiff Joseph Williams (Williams), on behalf of a putative class of individuals similarly situated, brought this action against defendants Ford Motor Company (Ford) and Highland Park Ford, Inc. (Highland) claiming violations of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization Act (RICO), 18 U.S.C. § 1962(c), the Illinois Consumer Fraud Act, 815 ILCS 505/1 et seq., and the Magnuson Moss Consumer Warranty Act, 15 U.S.C. § 2310. Specifically, plaintiff claims that (1) defendants fraudulently sold plaintiff an extended service plan in…
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