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Young v. Standard Oil

U.S.
Dec 5, 1988
488 U.S. 981 (1988)

Summary

holding that recovery is not permitted under RICO "for those pecuniary losses that are most properly understood as part of a personal injury claim."

Summary of this case from Alexander v. Boone Hosp. Ctr.

Opinion

No. 88-496.

December 5, 1988.


ORDER

C.A. 7th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 849 F. 2d 1039.


Summaries of

Young v. Standard Oil

U.S.
Dec 5, 1988
488 U.S. 981 (1988)

holding that recovery is not permitted under RICO "for those pecuniary losses that are most properly understood as part of a personal injury claim."

Summary of this case from Alexander v. Boone Hosp. Ctr.

following reasoning of Self

Summary of this case from Coats v. Penrod Drilling Corp.
Case details for

Young v. Standard Oil

Case Details

Full title:YOUNG ET AL. v. STANDARD OIL (INDIANA) ET AL

Court:U.S.

Date published: Dec 5, 1988

Citations

488 U.S. 981 (1988)

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