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SCHOFIELD v. FIRST COMMODITY CORP. OF BOSTON

Nos. 85-1840, 85-1848.

793 F.2d 28 (1986)

Rebecca J. SCHOFIELD, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. FIRST COMMODITY CORPORATION OF BOSTON, Defendant, Appellee. Rebecca J. SCHOFIELD, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. FIRST COMMODITY CORPORATION OF BOSTON, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 10, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glen DeValerio with whom Harry A. Garfield, II and Berman, DeValerio & Pease, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for Rebecca J. Schofield.

Jeffrey V. Boxer, Boston, Mass., with whom Raymond H. Edelman, Brighton, Mass., was on brief, for First Commodity Corp. of Boston.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, COFFIN and BOWNES, Circuit Judges.

COFFIN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Rebecca Schofield claims that First Commodity Corporation of Boston (FCCB) fraudulently induced her and her husband to invest all of their liquid assets in trading commodity futures. Her complaint alleged violations of three federal statutes, but the district court held that she failed to state viable claims under two of them, including the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), 18 U.S.C. § 1964(c). The case...

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