Legal Opinion
Sarpolis ex rel. Estate of Miller v. Tereshko
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided June 17, 2014No. Civil Action No. 13-5521PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
TUCKER, Chief Judge.
This is a civil RICO action. Plaintiff Karen Sarpolis initiated this action against nine defendants1 for conspiracy to “devalue” and “derail” Plaintiffs settlement in a medical malpractice action in state court. Plaintiffs First Amended Complaint asserts four, causes of action for conspiracy in violation of Pennsylvania state law and the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization Act (“RICO”), 18 U.S.C. §§ 1962(b)-(d).
Presently before the Court are six motions to dismiss: (1) Defendants Post & Schell, P.C. and Heather Tereshko’s Motion to Dismiss (Doc.…
2Cases cited52 opinions
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- Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
- In Re Burlington Coat Factory Securities Litigation. P. Gregory Buchanan, Jacob Turner and Ronald AbramoffCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997
- Norman Grayson v. Mayview State Hospital Allegheny County Jail Camp Hill Prison United States of America, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2002
- Sedima, S. P. R. L. v. Imrex Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
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3Cited by22 opinions
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