Legal Opinion
Schwartz v. Upper Deck Co.
District Court, S.D. California
Decided June 5, 1997No. Civ. 96-3408-B (AJB)PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, TO STAY THE PROCEEDINGS
BREWSTER, District Judge.
This matter came on for hearing on defendant’s motion to dismiss, or in the alternative to stay the proceedings. After careful consideration of the moving and opposing papers, the Court hereby DENIES both motions.
I. CASE TYPE AND JURISDICTION
This is a civil RICO class action against the manufacturer and marketer of packaged sports and entertainment trading cards for allegedly organizing and participating in a pattern of racketeering activity through the distribution of its…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Sedima, S. P. R. L. v. Imrex Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Arizona v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Parks School of Business, Inc., Dba Parks College, a New Mexico Corporation v. Fife Symington Roy A. Nicholson Sally HeinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
- Bernhard v. Bank of America National Trust & Saving AssociationCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Steven Price, Bruce Laxer, Lance Kuba, and Jeffrey Fishman, on Behalf of Themselves and All Other Similarly Situated Persons v. Pinnacle Brands, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
- Georgetown Steel Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of International Trade · 2003
- Major League Baseball Properties, Inc. v. PriceDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2000
- Dumas v. Major League Baseball Properties, Inc.District Court, S.D. California · 1999
- Schwartz v. Upper Deck Co.District Court, S.D. California · 2000
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