Legal Opinion

Management Computer Services, Inc. v. Hawkins, Ash, Baptie & Co.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 23, 1989No. 89-1097PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a grant of summary judgment to the defendants, dismissing plaintiff’s claim under 18 U.S.C. § 1961 et seq., the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”). The sole issue on appeal is whether plaintiff raised a genuine issue of material fact as to wheth er defendants’ conduct constituted a pattern of racketeering. We affirm. 1

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Plaintiff-Appellant Management Computer Services, Inc. (“MCS”) is a Wisconsin corporation engaged in the business of designing, programming, selling, and licensing computer equipment and computer software. One…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Sedima, S. P. R. L. v. Imrex Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. H. J. Inc. v. Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Margaret Morgan and Burton Morgan v. Bank of Waukegan, a Banking CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  4. Lipin Enterprises Inc. v. LeeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  5. Charles Elliott v. Chicago Motor Club Insurance (A Reciprocal)Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Vicom, Inc. v. Harbridge Merchant Services, Inc., as Successor in Interest to Peach Tree Bancard Corporation, Judy Elliot, James ElliotCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  2. Limestone Development v. Village of Lemont, Ill.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
  3. William C. Feinstein v. Resolution Trust Corporation, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  4. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,379 Marian W. Short v. Belleville Shoe Manufacturing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  5. Midwest Grinding Co. v. SpitzCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992

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