MENDELOVITZ v. VOSICKY

No. 93-3508.

40 F.3d 182 (1994)

David MENDELOVITZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John J. VOSICKY, Robert A. Bardagy, Kenneth N. Pontikes, Edward H. Fiedler, Jr., Rick Kash, John F. Slevin, Basil R. Twist, Jr., C. Keith Hartley, William N. Pontikes, and Thomas H. Patrick, Defendants-Appellees, and Comdisco, Inc., Nominal Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 14, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Allison, Chicago, IL, Joseph H. Weiss (argued), Moshe Balsam, David C. Katz, New York City, for David Mendelovitz.

Barbara S. Steiner, Ronald L. Marmer (argued), Jerold S. Solovy, C. John Koch, Jenner & Block, Chicago, IL, for John J. Vosicky, Robert A. Bardagy, Kenneth N. Pontikes, Edward H. Fiedler, Jr., Rick Kash, John F. Slevin, Basil R. Twist, Jr., C. Keith Hartley, William N. Pontikes, Thomas H. Patrick.

Eugene E. Gozdecki, David S. Americus, Howard A. Voeks, Richard A. Del Giudice, Gozdecki & Del Giudice, Chicago, IL, for Comdisco, Incorporat.

Before WOOD, Jr., COFFEY, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

David Mendelovitz brought this shareholder derivative suit on behalf of Comdisco, Inc. against ten of Comdisco's directors, alleging violations of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act ("RICO"). Mendelovitz' suit, at bottom, is based on a lease dispute between Comdisco and International Business Machines Corporation ("IBM"). Comdisco is the world's largest independent leasing company of computer systems and equipment, and IBM...

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