WILLIS v. LIPTON

No. 90-1930.

947 F.2d 998 (1991)

Dana WILLIS, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Kevin LIPTON, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided October 28, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert P. Zabin with whom R. Keith Partlow and Schneider, Reilly, Zabin & Costello, P.C., Boston, Mass., were on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

James B. Re with whom Ellen G. Grant, Daniel A. Less and Sally & Fitch, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for defendants, appellees Lipton, et al.

Victor H. Polk, Jr., Boston, Mass., for defendant, appellee WGY Coin, Inc.

Robert R. Pierce with whom Thomas E. Peisch and Conn, Kavanaugh, Rosenthal & Peisch, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for defendant, appellee Minshull.

Before CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge, ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge, and CYR, Circuit Judge.


CYR, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Dana Willis appeals the dismissal of his civil complaint alleging injuries resulting from defendants' fraudulent scheme for grading and pricing rare coins bought and sold by Standard Financial Management Inc. ("Standard"), a corporation formed by Willis and of which he was the major stockholder and chief executive officer. The complaint alleged a violation of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act ("RICO"), 18 U.S.C. ...

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