HARMONI INTERN. SPICE, INC. v. HUME

No. 17-55926.

914 F.3d 648 (2019)

HARMONI INTERNATIONAL SPICE, INC., a California Corporation; Zhengzhou Harmoni Spice Co., Ltd., a Corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Robert T. HUME; Joey C. Montoya; Stanley Crawford; Huamei Consulting Co., Inc., a Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed January 23, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George E. Mastoris (argued), Seth C. Farber , Jeffrey L. Kessler , and Paul Victor , Winston & Strawn LLP, New York, New York; John E. Schreiber , Winston & Strawn LLP, Los Angeles, California; Jeff Wilkerson , Winston & Strawn LLP, Charlotte, North Carolina; for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Anthony L. Lanza (argued) and Brodie H. Smith , Lanza & Smith, Irvine, California, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: Paul J. Watford and John B. Owens, Circuit Judges, and Jennifer G. Zipps, District Judge.


OPINION

The main issue in this appeal is whether the plaintiffs adequately alleged proximate cause under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), 18 U.S.C. §§ 1961-68. We conclude that the plaintiffs have adequately alleged proximate...

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