Legal Opinion

United States v. Lynne Simon, Jean Martinez, Marilyn Jacobs, and Carol Lindenberg

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided March 15, 1988No. 86-5222PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALTER E. HOFFMAN, Senior District Judge:

Appellants were involved in a boiler room operation in which they sold oil and gas leases. The appellants made representations by mail and over the phone concerning the leases. These representations usually came from scripts prepared by the appellants’ supervisors, but often the appellants made representations on their own initiative. The United States Postal Service discovered that appellants’ representations were false and that the boiler room operation was fraudulent. Consequently, the government indicted, inter alia, appellant salespersons on…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. United States v. Orange Jell BeechumCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  3. United States v. G. Cecil Hartley, Travis Dell and Treasure Isle, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  4. United States v. MartinoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  5. United States v. Augustin Alvarez, Oscar Hernandez, Mario C. Simon, Rolando Rios, Ramon Raymond, Eduardo Portal, Victoriano Concepcion, A/K/A "Macho"Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by34 opinions

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  2. United States v. RossCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
  3. United States v. Rodolfo Morales, Paul Kolb, Jorge ManzanoCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
  4. United States v. BealeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
  5. United States v. William Henry Davenport, A/K/A "Bill"Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991

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