Delaware Motel Associates v. Capital Crossing Servicing Company, LLC, 2017 WL 4224618 examines the pleading requisites for civil RICO claims and the razor-thin difference between unjust enrichment and quantum meruit claims in a hotel development loan dispute. The plaintiff real estate investors sued a lender and its appraisal firm for civil RICO violations. The …
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‘Perpetual’ Sales Distribution Contract Is Terminable At Will; It’s Too Indefinite
The First District recently considered whether a contract that could only be ended on both parties’ written consent was too indefinite and “perpetual” to be enforceable. In Rico Industries v. TLC Group, Inc., 2014 IL App (1st) 131522, the parties entered into a sales contract where plaintiff would sell products to Wal-Mart through defendant – the retailing monolith’s …