Legal Opinion

Strates Shows, Inc. v. Amusements of America, Inc.

District Court, E.D. North Carolina

Decided July 25, 2005No. 5:04-cv-00609PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

FLANAGAN, Chief Judge.

This matter is before the court upon defendants’ motions to dismiss or for judgment on the pleadings pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 12(b)(1), 12(b)(6), and 12(e) (DE #’s 59, 82, 85, 89, 90). Plaintiff has responded, and this matter is ripe for ruling. For the following reasons, the court grants defendants’ motions.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Plaintiff commenced this action on August 23, 2004, asserting claims under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”), based upon illegal campaign contributions solicited by defendant Margaret Scott…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Hishon v. King & SpaldingSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. McNutt v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
  5. Sedima, S. P. R. L. v. Imrex Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Taylor v. BettisDistrict Court, E.D. North Carolina · 2013
  2. Strates Shows, Inc. v. Amusements of America, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2007
  3. RLM Communications, Inc. v. TuschenDistrict Court, E.D. North Carolina · 2014
  4. Gilmore v. GilmoreCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2013
  5. Brian Bowen, II v. Adidas America Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2023

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