Legal Opinion
Rogers v. McDorman
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 18, 2008No. 05-41347PublishedCited by 112 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:
The former directors of Mauriceville National Bank (Directors) sued Robert McDorman, Meshell McDorman, Deon Thornton, and various McDorman-related business entities (Defendants), alleging violations of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) and state-law claims. Joe Penland was also a defendant. A jury found Defendants liable under RICO and some state-law theories, but only assessed damages for the RICO violations; however, the jury also found that Directors were in pari delicto with Defendants. The district court entered a take…
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