• Pennachietti v. Mansfield

    Publication Date: 2018-01-09
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Creditors' and Debtors' Rights | Native American Law
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    Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Eastern
    Judge: District Judge Pappert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 17-1911

    Manager of title lending company moved to dismiss plaintiffs RICO and Pennsylvania loan interest and protection law claims, arising from an online title loan, asserting he enjoyed tribal immunity, the action was an official capacity suit and the court lacked personal jurisdiction over him but the court found that manager was the real party in interest, he was not entitled to tribal sovereign immunity since the action was personal capacity suit and the court had personal jurisdiction over him because he oversaw companys purposeful di