Legal Opinion

Heung Baek v. Patricia Clausen

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided April 2, 2018No. 16-3838PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ripple, Circuit Judge.

Clark & Leland Condominiums, LLC ("C & L"), and its shareholders, Heung Baek and Hyun Baek-Lee (collectively "the Baeks"), brought this action against Northside Community Bank ("NCB") and several of its employees, alleging violations of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act ("RICO"), 18 U.S.C. § 1964 (c). The predicate acts set forth in the complaint focus on the allegedly fraudulent and abusive acts committed by NCB in the course of a lending relationship with the plaintiffs.

This RICO action is the last in a series of legal actions between the parties:…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Kerotest Manufacturing Co. v. C-O-Two Fire Equipment Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
  4. River Park, Inc. v. City of Highland ParkIllinois Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Richard N. Bell v. Cameron TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2016

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. In re RanieriUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2019
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  3. Allian v. AllianDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2018
  4. Ana Ortiz, Anthony Ortiz, and Antonio Bryant v. Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, et al.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2025
  5. Brooke L. Mosher v. Jennifer Clayton, et al.District Court, S.D. Illinois · 2026

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