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Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Prussin

U.S.
Oct 10, 1989
493 U.S. 901 (1989)

Summary

holding that conduct must be "unconscionable"

Summary of this case from RAMADA WORLDWIDE INC. v. SAYO, INC.

Opinion

No. 88-2133.

October 10, 1989.


C.A. 3d Cir. Certiorari denied. JUSTICE WHITE, JUSTICE BLACKMUN, and JUSTICE KENNEDY would grant certiorari. Reported below: 863 F. 2d 263.


Summaries of

Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Prussin

U.S.
Oct 10, 1989
493 U.S. 901 (1989)

holding that conduct must be "unconscionable"

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holding that anti-abortion protestors could be liable for violations under federal Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1964(c)

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affirming exclusion of evidence relating to justification defense to civil RICO and state trespass claims

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noting split among circuits concerning whether RICO liability may be imposed where neither the enterprise nor the pattern of racketeering activity had any profitmaking element

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Case details for

Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Prussin

Case Details

Full title:COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE v. PRUSSIN ET UX

Court:U.S.

Date published: Oct 10, 1989

Citations

493 U.S. 901 (1989)

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