Legal Opinion
United States v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided October 11, 1988No. 88 Civ. 4486 (DNE)PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION & ORDER
EDELSTEIN, District Judge:
On June 28, 1988, the United States government filed this civil action (“IBT action”) against the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (“Teamsters” or “Union”), its General Executive Board (“Board”), the individual members of the Board, the Commission of La Cosa Nostra, and 26 alleged members of La Cosa Nostra (“Cosa Nostra defendants”), alleging violations of the Racketeering Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”), 18 U.S.C. § 1961 et seq. On July 7, 1988 this court declined to hear the government’s request for a preliminary injunction…
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