Legal Opinion
Religious Technology Center Church of Scientology International v. Larry Wollersheim Leta Schlosser Richard Ofshe Margaret Singer Charles B. O'Reilly
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 29, 1992No. 90-56104PublishedCited by 153 opinions
1Per curiam
I
Plaintiffs Religious Technology Center and Church of Scientology International (CSI) [hereinafter collectively RTC] brought two suits against numerous defendants alleging violations of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), 18 U.S.C. § 1962; the Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. § 501(b); and state tort law. The cases were consolidated and referred to a Special Master who recommended dismissal of the so-called “Greene defendants.” The district judge issued an order adopting the Report and Recommendations of the Special Master. RTC appeals. We affirm.
II
The facts are briefly set…
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