Legal Opinion
C. Roger Youmans, Jr., M.D., and Leonard B. Tatar, Trustee, Plaintiffs v. Nick Simon and Bidco, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 17, 1986No. 85-2428PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JERRE S. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:
Appellants C. Roger Youmans and Leonard B. Tatar entered into several real estate ventures with appellees Nick Simon and Bidco, Inc. These projects subsequently floundered resulting in large financial losses to the appellants. Youmans and Tatar sought to recover their losses from appellees in an action filed in federal district court. Youmans and Tatar alleged violations of the federal securities laws as well as violations of the civil liability provisions of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), 18 U.S.C. § 1961 et seq.
Appellees moved…
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