Legal Opinion
Scott v. Boos
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 8, 2000No. 98-15877PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MICHAEL DALY HAWKINS, Circuit Judge:
Section 107 of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (“PSLRA”) *942amended 18 U.S.C. § 1964(c) to eliminate as a predicate for civil claims under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”) any conduct actionable as fraud in the purchase or sale of securities. See Pub.L. No. 104-67, § 107, 109 Stat. 737, 758 (1995). Frank Scott brought a civil RICO claim alleging fraud in connection with the sale of securities. We must decide whether section 107 of the PSLRA bars civil RICO claims filed after the PSLRA’s effective date based…
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