Legal Opinion
Zastrow v. Houston Auto Imports Greenway Ltd.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 12, 2015No. 14-20359PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDITH BROWN CLEMENT, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs-Appellants Mark Zastrow and his company Heights Autohaus (collectively, “Zastrow”) appeal from the district court’s grant of summary judgment on their claims under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”), 18 U.S.C. §§ 1961-1968, and 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981 and 1982. For the reasons to be explained, we AFFIRM the district court’s judgment on Zastrow’s civil RICO claim and § 1982 claim, but VACATE its judgment on Zastrow’s retaliation claim under § 1981 and REMAND the case for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.
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