Brown v. Cassens Transp. Co.

Decision Date16 June 2008
Docket NumberNo. 07–1283.,07–1283.
PartiesPaul BROWN, et al., petitioners, v. CASSENS TRANSPORT CO., et al.
CourtU.S. Supreme Court
OPINION TEXT STARTS HERE

Case below, 492 F.3d 640.

On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Petition for writ of certiorari granted. Judgment vacated, and case remanded to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit for further consideration in light of Bridge v. Phoenix Bond & Indemnity Co., 553 U.S. ––––, 128 S.Ct. 2131, ––– L.Ed.2d –––– (2008).

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  • Brown v. Cassens Transport Co.
    • United States
    • U.S. Court of Appeals — Sixth Circuit
    • October 23, 2008
    ...certiorari, vacated our judgment, and remanded the case to us for reconsideration in light of Bridge. Brown v. Cassens Transp. Co., ___ U.S. ___, 128 S.Ct. 2936, ___ L.Ed.2d ___ (2008). II. STANDARD OF We review de novo a district court's determination dismissing a suit for failure to state......
  • Brown v. Cassens Transp. Co.
    • United States
    • U.S. Court of Appeals — Sixth Circuit
    • April 6, 2012
    ...civil RICO plaintiffs do not need to demonstrate reliance on defendants' fraudulent representations. Brown v. Cassens Transp. Co., 554 U.S. 901, 128 S.Ct. 2936, 171 L.Ed.2d 862 (2008). On remand, we held that the plaintiffs had pleaded a “pattern” of unlawful activity. We also held that the......

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