Legal Opinion

Wegoland Ltd. v. NYNEX Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 20, 1994No. Nos. 603, 604, Dockets 93-7565, 93-7589PublishedCited by 138 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALKER, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff ratepayers appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Kimba *18M. Wood, Judge) dismissing their two putative class action suits brought pursuant to the civil provisions of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”), 18 U.S.C. § 1961 et seq., and associated state statutes and causes of. action. Judge Wood ruled that the plaintiffs’ actions were barred by the filed rate doctrine. For substantially the reasons articulated in Judge Wood’s thorough and commendable opinion reported at 806…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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  3. Maislin Industries, U. S., Inc. v. Primary Steel, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co. v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
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3Cited by138 opinions

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