Legal Opinion
Sears v. Likens
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 15, 1990No. 89-2926PublishedCited by 112 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CRABB, Chief District Judge.
Appellants John H. Sears, Dorothy M. Sears, William J. Sears, Connie J. Sears, Todd A. Sears, Christopher J. Sears, Herman T. Hinshaw and Ruth A. Hinshaw appeal the district court’s dismissal of their complaint raising claims against defendants under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and Rule 10b-5 (17 C.F.R. § 240.10b-5). We affirm.
Procedural History
Appellants are former minority shareholders of the State Bank of Lapel in Indiana. Appellees are controlling agents of the…
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