Roby v. Corporation of Lloyd's
| Decision Date | 02 June 1993 |
| Docket Number | D,No. 870,870 |
| Citation | 996 F.2d 1353 |
| Parties | , Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 97,458, RICO Bus.Disp.Guide 8307 John S. ROBY; Susan B. Bolin; Amanda A. Bryan; Anne L. Bryan; Florence E. Bryan; John M. Bryan; Suzanne E. Bryan; Robert S. Clarke; Patrick J. Collins; Daniel F. Coughlin; Robert L. Cox; John D. Diver; Albert W. Dugan; Lee R. Ellenburg; Jules I. Epstein; Tillman R. Fesperman; Martha H. Fogelman; Robert F. Fogelman; Robert S. Forman; Leonard Friedman; Marvin Goodson; Andrew Grossman; Kathryn B. Hampton; Alton B. Harris; Michael C. Hartley; Carol M. Hathaway; Jerome E. Hickey; Alan J. Hunken; Dale A. Jenkins; Robert B. King; Richard J. Kissel; Raymond C. Lee; Janis L. MacMillam; J. Steven Marks; Mary L. Marks; James L. McCormick; Norman N. Mintz; Charles E. Morris; Alvin B. Moss; William B. Murray; Margaret W. Nichol; Rosemary H. Pasek; Joseph N. Pattison; Charles F. Robinson; John N. Robinson; Joe R. Roby; Herbert A. Rubin; Jacob A. Rubin; Robert W. Ruder; Constantine Salonitis; Arthur Schechner; Charles Schnaid; Louis B. Schoen; K. Dino Sirakides; Joel M. Spiro; Gilchrist B. Stockton, Jr.; William N. Stout; Kenneth M. Taylor; Marvel Wilson, Jr.; Henri L. Wedell; Charles I. Wellborn; William T. Zanoni; Roger Anderson; Charles G. Bentzin; Peter A. Benz; Thorton Cooke; Donald D. Decenso; Marco DiLaurenti; Lydia P. Dugan; Robert E. Eakin; Karole E. Glaser; Oliver R. Grace, Sr.; Jack D. Gray; A. Cary Harrison, III; Sidney Kahn; Audrey W. Katz; Robert P. Keith; Alan W. Kral; James E. Krause; Nancy Kurz; Paul W. McMullan; Henry A. Mitchell, Jr.; Katherine S. Nordhaus; Charles W. Olson; James J. O'Sullivan, Jr.; Libby B. Pohoryles; Anthony B. Soskin; Herman G. Sturman; Alyson Warner; Earl D. Whittemore; Herbert N. Zack; John H. Abeles; Albert B. Crutcher, Jr.; James S. Deely; Stephen E. Delaszlo; David Dolgenos; Linda Tufts Hebbler; Roger W. House; Charles A. Janda; Jeanne Long; Charles A. Malkemus; Andrew H. Marks; Allison Mercer; Martha Long Navarro; Gregory J. Salko; Robert G. Sims; Frederick E. Smithline; James D. T |
| Court | U.S. Court of Appeals — Second Circuit |
Dale A. Schreiber, New York City (Minna Schrag, Steven B. Feigenbaum, Adrienne B. Koch, Proskauer Rose Goetz & Mendelsohn, New York City, of counsel), for appellants.
Taylor R. Briggs, New York City (Sheila H. Marshall, LeBoeuf, Lamb, Leiby & MacRae, New York City, of counsel), for appellees The Society, Corp., Committee and Council of Lloyd's and their individual Internal Members.
Jonathan C. Thau, New York City (Thomas W. Wilson, Nicholas J. Conca, Fred N. Knopf, Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, New York City, of counsel), for appellees The Members' Agents.
William A. Meehan, New York City (Daniel M. Bianca, Leo W. Fraser, III, Jeff Imeri, Karen Wallace, Mendes & Mount, New York City, of counsel), for appellees The "Managing Agent Defendants".
Charles A. Gilman, New York City (Robert A. Alessi, Marcy A. Siskind, Cahill Gordon & Reindel, New York City, of counsel...
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