Legal Opinion

Barnett v. Stern

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided November 30, 1988No. 85 C 144PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BRIAN BARNETT DUFF, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Ralph Barnett (“Barnett”), Philip Liss (“Liss”) and Louis Levit (“Lev-it”), have brought this action against defendants Burton L. Stern (“Burton”) and Todd Stern (“Todd”) under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”), 18 U.S.C. § 1961 et seq. The case came before this court as a bench trial in September, 1987. The court has reviewed the evidence and arguments presented by the parties, and now makes the following findings of fact and conclusions of law.

FINDINGS OF FACT

In 1965, Barnett filed a lawsuit in…

2Cases cited73 opinions

  1. Sedima, S. P. R. L. v. Imrex Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Logan v. Zimmerman Brush Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Federated Department Stores, Inc. v. MoitieSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Pepper v. LittonSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  5. Commodity Futures Trading Commission v. WeintraubSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Barnett v. SternCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  2. Feltman v. Prudential Bache SecuritiesDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1990
  3. Chittenden Trust Co. v. Sebert Lumber Co. (In Re Vermont Toy Works, Inc.)District Court, D. Vermont · 1991
  4. Brenda Wooten v. Leonard E. Loshbough, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  5. In Re WeatherspoonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1989

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