· 7/10/1997
Schlaifer Nance & Company v. The Estate of Andy Warhol, Frederick Hughes, Edward W. Hayes, Esq., and Vincent Fremont
Citations
- 119 F.3d 91
- 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 17901
- 1997 WL 378986
How courts have described this case
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- rejecting the argument that various predicate acts' were related because they shared the common goal of maximizing the wealth of the enterprise
- aiding and abetting fraud must be proven by clear and convincing evidence
- stating the determination of whether one’s reliance was “reasonable” is a “fact-intensive” inquiry
- “Claims for violations of RICO generally need only meet the notice pleading requirements of Rule 8(a
- “[C]ourts must take care to ensure that the plaintiff is not artificially fragmenting a singular act into multiple acts simply to invoke RICO.”
- “Q. For any use. By anybody. A. Yes. Q. Whether it’s your home video or a video promoting Monster products. A. Yes.”
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Judges: Oakes, Kearse, McLaughlin
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