United States Ninth Circuit

A bank employee's laundering of proceeds from a robbery did not proximately cause the robbery victim's loss, and the employee's entry into a RICO conspiracy was not done through the course and scope of her employment, thus the bank incurred no liability to the victim.

Appellate Information

• Argued 05/09/2002
• Decided 07/22/2002
• Published 07/22/2002

Judges

• Before TROTT, T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges, and RHOADES, District Judge.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Michael R. Seidl,Seidl & Rizzo, LLP, Portland, OR, for the plaintiff-appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Thomas W. Sondag, Lane Powell Spears Lubersky, LLP, Portland, OR, for the defendant-appellee.