Legal Opinion
Uniroyal Goodrich Tire Company v. Mutual Trading Corporation, Mohammad Shafiq and John P. Hauper
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 7, 1995No. 94-2915, 94-3799PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAUER, Circuit Judge.
A jury found the defendants (collectively “MTC”) liable for civil violations of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”), 18 U.S.C. § 1962 et seq., and for violations of various state laws. Uniroyal was also awarded its attorneys’ fees and costs incurred in bringing this action. MTC appeals the verdict and the award of fees and costs. It also appeals the trial court’s rejection of its counterclaims. Unpersuaded by its arguments, we affirm.
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Throughout most of the 1980s, MTC purchased tires from Uniroyal Goodrich (“Uniroyal”) and its predecessors and…
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