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· 6/12/2009

St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Vs. City Of Webster City, Iowa

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  • holding that subject matter jurisdiction existed over state law claims where the motions to dismiss RICO claims under Rule 12(b)(6) were denied
  • holding that subject matter jurisdiction existed over state law claims where the motions to dismiss RICO claims under Rule 12(b)(6) were denied
  • holding that Section 1965(b) governs the exercise of personal jurisdiction in RICO actions
  • observing that the Third Circuit Court of Appeals recognized pendent personal jurisdiction in Robinson v. Penn Central Co., 484 F.2d 553 (3d Cir. 1973)
  • finding that pendent personal jurisdiction applied where the central federal claim was brought pursuant to provisions of RICO that authorized nationwide service of process
  • concluding that § 1965(b) governs only personal jurisdiction

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