RODRIGUEZ v. BANCO CENT.

Nos. 90-1047, 90-1193 and 90-1403.

917 F.2d 664 (1990)

Raul F. RODRIGUEZ, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. BANCO CENTRAL, et al., Defendants, Appellees. Raul RODRIGUEZ RODRIGUEZ, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. BANCO CENTRAL CORPORATION, et al., Defendants, Appellees. Raul F. RODRIGUEZ, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. BANCO CENTRAL, et al., Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided October 30, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerardo Mariani, with whom Law Offices of Francisco Lopez-Romo and Woods & Woods, Hato Rey, P.R., were on brief for plaintiffs.

Luis Sanchez-Betances, with whom Ivonne Cruz Serrano and Sanchez-Betances & Sifre, Hato Rey, P.R., were on brief for defendants.

Before BREYER, Chief Judge, and VAN GRAAFEILAND, Senior Circuit Judge, and SELYA, Circuit Judge.


BREYER, Chief Judge.

During the 1970s' the plaintiffs in this case bought land in Florida, which, they say, turned out to be a swamp. In their view, the seller of the land, a development company, defrauded them, and several banks, appellant Banco Central among them, helped the development company do so. They sued the banks, charging a violation of the federal anti-racketeering (RICO) statute (and several other statutes). The defendants moved for summary judgment....

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