Legal Opinion

Koch v. CHRISTIE'S INTERNATIONAL PLC

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided March 18, 2011No. 1:10-cv-02804PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Memorandum & Order

BARBARA S. JONES, District Judge.

Plaintiff William Koch (“Plaintiff’) commenced this action against Defendants Christie’s International PLC, Christie’s, Manson & Woods, Ltd., and Christie’s Inc. (collectively “Defendants” or “Christie’s”) on March 30, 2010, alleging causes of action for civil RICO pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1964, civil conspiracy to defraud, aiding and abetting fraud, and a violation of section 349 of the New York General Business Law. For the reasons set forth below, Defendants’ motion to dismiss is GRANTED.

BACKGROUND 1

The present suit stems from the sale in…

2Cases cited25 opinions

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