Legal Opinion
United States v. Jack D. Brocksmith
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 15, 1993No. 91-2208PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Circuit Judge.
Jack D. Brocksmith owned several agencies in Quincy, Illinois, that specialized in selling insurance and annuities to the elderly. Unfortunately for his customers, Brocksmith began playing a shell game with their accounts. Brocksmith would receive premium payments from individuals who wanted to purchase insurance policies. He would delay submitting their insurance applications for six to eight weeks, in the meantime drawing on their money to pay for his personal expenses. If the customers complained that they were not receiving their policies, Brocksmith would say there…
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