Legal Opinion
River City Markets, Inc. v. Fleming Foods West, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 3, 1992No. Nos. 90-16623, 90-16624PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:
Disappointed purchasers of certain Alpha Beta retail grocery stores sought treble damages under RICO for losses they incurred when the stores they bought failed to measure up to representations allegedly made by Alpha Beta and American Stores (Alpha Beta) and by Fleming Foods West, United Fairway, Fleming Companies, and Fleming Finance (Fleming), Alpha Beta’s alleged co-conspirator in a fraudulent scheme to unload unprofitable properties on unsuspecting purchasers.
In this consolidated appeal, River City Markets, Inc., et al., and Wesley Fong, et al., challenge the…
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