Legal Opinion
Nitro Distributing, Inc. v. Alticor, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 4, 2009No. 08-1451PublishedCited by 82 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.
Nitro Distributing, Inc., West Palm Convention Services, Inc., Netco, Inc., Schmitz & Associates, Inc., and U-Can-II, Inc., (collectively, appellants), appeal from the district court’s 1 grant of summary judgment to Alticor, Inc., Amway Corporation, and Quixtar, Inc., (collectively, Amway); dismissal of appellants’ Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) claims; and various adverse discovery rulings. We affirm.
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Appellants were each distributors of Amway marketing materials. In an earlier decision involving these parties, we explained Amway’s unique…
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