Legal Opinion
Tafflin v. Levitt
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 19, 1990No. 88-1650PublishedCited by 614 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice O’Connor
This case requires us to decide whether state courts have concurrent jurisdiction over civil actions brought under the *457Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), Pub. L. 91-452, Title IX, 84 Stat. 941, as amended, 18 U. S. C. §§ 1961-1968.
I
The underlying litigation arises from the failure of Old Court Savings & Loan, Inc. (Old Court), a Maryland savings and loan association, and the attendant collapse of the Maryland Savings-Share Insurance Corp. (MSSIC), a state-chartered nonprofit corporation created to insure accounts in Maryland savings and loan associations that were not…
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