Legal Opinion

Furman v. Cirrito

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided September 1, 1987No. 18, Docket 86-7283PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Cooper, J.) granting appellees’ motion under Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(1) and (6) to dismiss appellants’ complaint, and from the judgment entered pursuant thereto. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

Appellants’ complaint states three causes of action, two that are state law claims of partnership fraud and breach of fiduciary duty and a third grounded on the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), 18 U.S.C. §§ 1961-68. It twice has been…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Sedima, S. P. R. L. v. Imrex Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Russello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. United States v. TurketteSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. McNally v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. American Nat. Bank & Trust Co. of Chicago v. Haroco, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by40 opinions

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  3. Konover Development Corp. v. ZellerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  4. Field v. TrumpCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
  5. I. Meyer Pincus & Associates, P.C. v. Oppenheimer & Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991

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