MATTER OF BERKE

No. 87-2662.

837 F.2d 293 (1988)

In the Matter of Richard BERKE, Debtor. Appeal of CITY OF CHICAGO.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 7, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judson H. Miner, Corp. Counsel, Ruth M. Moscovitch, Lynn K. Mitchell, and Michael Fridkin, Chicago, Ill., for City of Chicago.

Michael J. Kralovec, Feiwell, Galper & LaSky, Ltd., James B. Ford, Chicago, Ill., for debtor.

Before COFFEY, FLAUM, and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Richard Berke, a dentist whose patients include employees of the City of Chicago, filed a petition for bankruptcy in 1985. Among the assets of the estate were receivables under the City's plan for its employees' dental care. The City promptly filed an independent suit against Berke under RICO, contending that Berke defrauded the City by billing for work he did not perform. The bankruptcy judge...

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