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· 1/6/2006

Ronnie Evans v. City of Chicago

Citations

  • 434 F.3d 916
  • 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 264
  • 2006 WL 29209

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that damages allegedly caused by false imprisonment and wrongful prosecution fell within the “personal injury” exception
  • holding that pecuniary loss stemming from personal injuries was insufficient to confer standing under RICO
  • observing that although statute of limitations is a defense, plaintiff may plead himself out of court if complaint’s allegations show that suit is untimely
  • finding that the causation and injury requirements of RICO were jurisdictional requirements
  • that RICO injury was caused “by reason of’ violation of RICO is a RICO standing requirement

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Judges: Coffey, Ripple, Sykes

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