Stay Lifted; Dismissal Filings Proceed In Weinstein RICO Class Suit

Mealey's (July 19, 2018, 10:23 AM EDT) -- NEW YORK — On June 29, less than two weeks after the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware granted a motion for relief from automatic stay filed by the plaintiffs in a class complaint accusing Harvey Weinstein, his company and others of violating the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, battery, assault and emotional distress, Weinstein and the other defendants filed their reply briefs in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York in support of their February motions for dismissal (Louisette Geiss, et al. v. The Weinstein Company Holdings, LLC, et al., No. 17-9554, S.D. N.Y.)....