Legal Opinion
Bowling v. Founders Title Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided October 15, 1985No. Nos. 84-7311, 84-7312, 84-7470 and 84-7471PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:’
This is a consolidated action in which the plaintiffs, real estate brokers Umphrey Bowling and Harold Williams and landowner Bernard Zoldessy, sued the Founders Title Company of California seeking damages for fraud, breach of contract and civil RICO violations in certain land transactions. At trial, the jury found Founders liable to all three plaintiffs on the civil RICO counts, and to Bowling for common law fraud. We AFFIRM Bowling’s civil RICO and fraud awards and VACATE Williams’ and Zoldessy’s civil RICO judgments. We REMAND the award of attorney’s fees to the…
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