Legal Opinion
Summers v. Federal Deposit Ins. Corp.
District Court, W.D. Oklahoma
Decided September 5, 1984No. CIV-83-1524-EPublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
EUBANKS, Chief Judge.
Before the Court is the motion of the defendant Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation [“FDIC”], as receiver of the defunct Penn Square Bank, N.A., to strike the plaintiffs claim for treble damages under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act [“RICO”], 18 U.S.C. § 1964(c) (1982). Pursuant to the Court’s order of July 9, 1984, the parties have submitted supplemental briefs and the motion is now at issue. For the reasons stated below, the motion is granted.
This Court has previously ruled that punitive damages, permissible under state law,…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- United States v. Leonard L. Cappetto, Individually and Doing Business as Western AvenuebilliardsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
- Denis J. Murphy, Trustee v. Household Finance CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1977
- Bowles v. Farmers Nat. Bank of Lebanon, Ky.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1945
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3Cited by26 opinions
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- Olney Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Trinity Banc Savings Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
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