District Court, M.D. Louisiana August 20, 1986, Civ. A. 85-458-B (Bernard v. Rush)

P0L0Z0LA, District Judge.

Sherman A. Bernard, the Commissioner of Insurance for the State of Louisiana, has filed this action as the Rehabilitator of the First American Life Insurance Company against some thirty-nine defendants. This suit alleges violations of the 1934 Securities Exchange Act, 15 U.S.C. § 78j(b), the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization Act (“RICO”), 18 U.S.C.