Legal Opinion

Glessner v. Kenny

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided December 23, 1991No. 90-5885PublishedCited by 75 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*705OPINION OF THE COURT

SLOVITER, Chief Judge.

We are once again required to analyze the applicability of RICO to a claim that ordinarily would have been framed in terms of a common law action for misrepresentation or fraud. The district court dismissed the complaint as to some plaintiffs as barred by the statute of limitations and as to the remaining plaintiffs for failure to state valid RICO claims, and plaintiffs appeal.

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Facts and Procedural History

Plaintiffs John Glessner, Tito Delgozzo, Claudia Capritti, Robert Slimm, Charles Heck and Wendy Heck purchased allegedly defective residential oil…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Sedima, S. P. R. L. v. Imrex Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Agency Holding Corp. v. Malley-Duff & Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Rose v. BartleCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
  4. Haroco, Inc. v. American National Bank and Trust Company of Chicago, Walter E. Heller International Corporation, & Ronald J. GrayheckCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  5. American Nat. Bank & Trust Co. of Chicago v. Haroco, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by75 opinions

  1. Lightning Lube, Inc. v. Witco Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
  2. Lorenz v. CSX Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
  3. Tel-Phonic Services, Inc., William Kirk, and John Bowen v. Tbs International, Inc. A/K/A Dy-Con, International, Inc. And the Dispatch Printing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  4. Richmond v. Nationwide Cassel L.P.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  5. Farmers & Merchants National Bank v. San Clemente Financial Group Securities, Inc.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1997

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