Legal Opinion
Brenda Wooten v. Leonard E. Loshbough, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 26, 1991No. 90-3003PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
The district judge dismissed this suit— which had been brought under RICO (the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, 18 U.S.C. §§ 1961 et seq.)— on the pleadings because he thought the plaintiff did not have standing. 738 F.Supp. 314 (N.D.Ind.1990). The complaint alleges the following facts, which we must take as true for purposes of the appeal. Federal Press Company, a manufacturer of printing presses, was controlled by four members of the Loshbough family, who are named as defendants along with the company’s accounting firm and an accountant formerly…
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3Cited by26 opinions
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