WASTE MANAGEMENT OF LOUISIANA v. River Birch, Inc. — 920 F.3d 958 · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2019

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2019-04-10

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"The Supreme Court requires plaintiffs to establish both but for cause and proximate cause in order to show injury 'by reason of' a RICO violation.

WASTE MANAGEMENT OF LOUISIANA v. River Birch, Inc. — 920 F.3d 958 · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2019 (18usc1962: author: unavailable · not independently reviewed)

"The Supreme Court requires plaintiffs to establish both but for cause and proximate cause in order to show injury 'by reason of' a RICO violation.
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Under Holmes v. SIPC (503 U.S. 258 (1992)), Anza, and Hemi Group, proximate cause requires "some direct relation between the injury asserted and the injurious conduct alleged".