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GE INVESTMENT PRIVATE PLACEMENT PARTNERS v. PARKER

No. 00-2240.

247 F.3d 543 (2001)

GE INVESTMENT PRIVATE PLACEMENT PARTNERS II, a limited partnership; Ardhouse, LLC, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Teddy Dale PARKER; MLP Investments, Incorporated; Robert W. Stout; Henry G. Lewis, Jr.; Durham Lewis, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided April 18, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Seth C. Farber, Dewey Ballantine, L.L.P., New York, NY, for Appellants.

Eric Phillip Stevens, Poyner & Spruill, L.L.P., Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellees.

ON BRIEF: Pressly M. Millen, Sean E. Andrussier, Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice, P.L.L.C., Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellants.

David Dreifus, Jeffrey B. Welty, Poyner & Spruill, L.L.P., Raleigh, North Carolina; Andrew O. Whiteman, Hartzell & Whiteman, L.L.P., Raleigh, North Carolina; Catharine B. Arrowood, R. Bruce Thompson, II, Parker, Poe, Adams & Bernstein, L.L.P., Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellees.

Before WIDENER and MICHAEL, Circuit Judges, and CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL, Senior Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, sitting by designation.

Affirmed by published opinion. Senior Judge CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL wrote the opinion, in which Judge WIDENER and Judge MICHAEL joined.

OPINION

CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL, Senior Circuit Judge:

In this appeal, we address the requirement that the plaintiffs prove a "pattern of racketeering activity" under the RICO statute. Plaintiffs GE Investment Private Placement Partners II ("GE Investment") and Ardhouse, LLC, sued Defendants for violations of the Racketeer...

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