Legal Opinion

Anza v. Ideal Steel Supply Corp.

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 5, 2006No. 04-433PublishedCited by 565 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Kennedy

The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), 18 U. S. C. §§ 1961-1968 (2000 ed. and Supp. III), prohibits certain conduct involving a “pattern of racketeering activity.” §1962 (2000 ed.). One of RICO’s enforcement mechanisms is a private right of action, available to “[a]ny person injured in his business or property by reason of a violation” of RICO’s substantive restrictions. § 1964(c).

In Holmes v. Securities Investor Protection Corporation, 503 U. S. 258, 268 (1992), this Court held that a plaintiff may sue under § 1964(c) only if the alleged RICO violation was the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Sedima, S. P. R. L. v. Imrex Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Associated General Contractors of California, Inc. v. California State Council of CarpentersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Leatherman v. Tarrant County Narcotics Intelligence and Coordination UnitSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Holmes v. Securities Investor Protection CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Ideal Steel Supply Corp. v. Joseph Anza, Vincent Anza, and National Steel Supply, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004

3Cited by565 opinions

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  4. Bridge v. Phoenix Bond & Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 2008
  5. Lerner v. Fleet Bank, N.A.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006

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