Legal Opinion
Pyramid Securities Limited v. Ib Resolution, Inc
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 25, 1991No. 90-7010PublishedCited by 170 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS.
STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:
Pyramid Securities Ltd. brought suit in district court against International Bank, claiming that it was liable under RICO, the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations statutes, 18 U.S.C. §§ 1961, 1962(c), (d), 1 and under the common law, for acts allegedly performed by its Cayman Islands subsidiary, Washington International Bank and Trust, Ltd. The district court granted summary judgment for the defendant, finding that the alleged acts did not satisfy RICO’s requirement of a “pattern” of…
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