United States Seventh Circuit

Plaintiff's appeal of defendant's summary judgment based on the RICO statute is affirmed as plaintiff's RICO claim was found to be frivolous and alleged solely to invoke the jurisdiction of the federal courts.

Appellate Information

• Argued 10/22/2003
• Decided 12/05/2003
• Published 12/05/2003

Judges

• WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge., Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and EASTERBROOK and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Terry Noffsinger (argued), Noffsinger & Barnett, Evansville, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Patrick A. Shoulders (argued), Ziemer, Stayman, Weitzel & Shoulders, Evansville, IN, for Defendants-Appellees.