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R.A.G.S. COUTURE, INC. v. HYATT

No. 84-3827.

774 F.2d 1350 (1985)

R.A.G.S. COUTURE, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Mary M. HYATT and Oren M. Welborne, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 30, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McGlinchey, Stafford, Mintz, Cellini & Lang, John Gregory Odom, Victoria L. Knight, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Hess & Washofsky, Keith R. Credo, Leonard A. Washofsky, Jacqueline Mae Goldberg, New Orleans, La., for defendants-appellees.

Before WISDOM, POLITZ and TATE, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

WISDOM, Circuit Judge.

This case raises questions concerning the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), 18 U.S.C. §§ 1961-1968, in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision in Sedima, S.P.R.L. v. Imrex Co., 1985, 473 U.S. 479, 105 S.Ct. 3275, 87 L.Ed.2d 346. In Sedima, the majority opinion relied heavily on the broad language of the statute. The present case stretches the...

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