Legal Opinion

Connolly v. H.D. Goodall Hospital, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided October 31, 2005No. 05-1392PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOWARD, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Elaine Connolly brings this appeal to challenge the district court’s dismissal under Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) of her federal constitutional claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, and her claims under RICO, the federal anti-racketeering statute, see 18 U.S.C. § 1962. The claims were asserted against Connolly’s employer, H.D. Goodall Hospital, Inc., and three of its managing employees. In a clear and well reasoned written order, the district court granted defendants’ motion to dismiss because the facts alleged in support of Connolly’s constitutional claims could not…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Lugar v. Edmondson Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Catlin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. Quackenbush v. Allstate InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  4. Thermtron Products, Inc. v. HermansdorferSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Boyle v. Hasbro, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  3. United States v. RafaelCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2005
  4. United States v. RaphaelCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2005

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