Brandt v. Schal Associates, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
MANION, Circuit Judge.
A contract dispute between a commercial construction management firm, Schal Associates (Schal), and a hired contractor specializing in the design and installation of window-wall systems, Crescent Corporation, whose successor in interest is now William A. Brandt (Crescent), resulted in extensive litigation in both state and federal court. Crescent apparently met with some success with its state claims in state court but decided to press on in federal court charging that Schal violated the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, 18 U.S.C. §§ 1961-1968 (“RICO”).…
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