Legal Opinion

United States v. Francis Ditommaso A/K/A "Checco", Rudolfo Risatti, A/K/A "Rudy", Sheila Silvetti, Victoriano Molina-Chacon

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided April 20, 1987No. 612-615, Dockets 86-1371 to 86-1373 and 86-1377PublishedCited by 163 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

BACKGROUND 1

In late 1981, Antonio Turano, a United States resident, Gaetano Giuffrida, a resident of Italy, and Victoriano Molina-Chacon, a resident of Spain, formed a partnership, ostensibly for the purpose of operating a multinational shoe business. The trio employed Rudolfo Risatti as chief shoe salesman with responsibility for the collection of accounts receivable. From the outset, the joint enterprise suffered from serious financial difficulties and Risatti’s claimed adjusted gross income from shoe sales in 1982 was approximately $2000. Although the sale of footwear…

2Cases cited54 opinions

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3Cited by163 opinions

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