Skip to main content
· 7/3/1989

Mitchell v. Alaska

Citations

  • 492 U.S. 919

How courts have described this case

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

  • preponderance of evidence and not clear and convincing evidence is proper burden of proof in RICO ease with fraud as the predicate acts
  • no merit to defendant's argument that enterprise was not sufficiently distinct from him because he owned 100% of corporations
  • investors’ damages limited to amounts actually invested

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.