Trugreen Landcare, L.L.C. v. Scott

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

SIDNEY A. FITZWATER, District Judge.

In this removed action, the dispositive question presented is whether the defendant-counterplaintiff-third-party plaintiff has established a viable claim for relief under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, 18 U.S.C. §§ 1961-1968 (“RICO”). Concluding that she. has not, the court grants plaintiff-counterdefendant’s and third-party defendants’ motions for summary judgment dis missing the RICO claim and remands the balance of the case to state court.

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Although this case is somewhat more involved than the following…