Legal Opinion
Reddy v. Litton Industries, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 16, 1990No. 89-55008PublishedCited by 406 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORRICK, Senior District Judge:
In this wrongful employee termination suit brought by plaintiff-appellant, Stephen C. Reddy, against defendants-appellees, Litton Industries, Inc. and its subsidiaries (“Litton”), charging Litton with violations of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”), 18 U.S.C. §§ 1961-1968, we are met first with the threshold question whether Reddy had standing to bring a RICO action based on wrongful employee termination.1 Holding that he does not, we affirm.
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During the 1980’s, Litton was engaged in selling its military Command and Control Radar…
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