Legal Opinion

United States v. Cavin

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 2, 1994No. 93-03643PublishedCited by 76 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POLITZ, Chief Judge:

Gerald J. Daigle, Jr., George C. Cavin, and John E. Seago appeal their convictions for conspiracy to defraud the Louisiana insurance regulators and related substantive offenses. For the reasons assigned we reverse in part and vacate and remand in part.

Background

In 1987 David B. Ridgeway, an insurance executive, established his own company, Alliance Casualty and Reinsurance Company. Under Louisiana law, Alliance needed $1.5 million in assets to receive an operating license from the Commissioner of Insurance. Unable to raise the funds, Ridgeway persuaded Dieter Hugel, a…

2Cases cited31 opinions

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