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Bridge v. Phoenix Bond & Indemnity

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
07-210 7th Cir. Apr 14, 2008 Jun 9, 2008 9-0 Thomas OT 2007

Holding: A plaintiff asserting a claim under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act predicated on mail fraud need not show, either as an element of its claim or as a prerequisite to establishing proximate causation, that it relied on the defendant's alleged misrepresentations.

Judgment: Affirmed, 9-0, in an opinion by Justice Clarence Thomas on June 9, 2008.

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