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· 6/9/1969

Marlowe v. Coakley

Citations

  • 395 U.S. 947
  • 89 S. Ct. 2017

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • concluding that the plaintiff adequately alleged closed-ended continuity because the activity had lasted ten years
  • finding the requisite continuity established only by the ten-year duration of the defendants' fraudulent conduct
  • finding the pattern element met where the complaint alleged a ten-year scheme to defraud plaintiffs
  • “What constitutes a ‘substantial’ duration must of course remain a matter for case-by-case determination.”
  • reversing dismissal where complaint alleged 10-year scheme to defraud plaintiffs

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Judges: Consideration, Motion, Took

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