Massive lawsuits allege Air West stock manipulation
Two multi million dollar class action suits filed in federal court accuse Summa Corp Hughes Air West and others of manipulating Air West stock in 1968. Plaintiffs Patricia Anderson and Joseph Towey seek 53 million general damages and 100 million punitive damages, naming Air West directors Lummis and others First National Bank of Nevada and several Hughes associates. A second suit by Jack Silverstein seeks unspecified damages.
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Summa Corp
Hughes Air Corp
Air West
Patricia Scott Anderson
San Rafael
Calif
Joseph Towey
Air West Board of
William Lummis
Howard
Jack Silverstein
California
Anderson and
Towey
Hughes
Informant Seeks $10,000 For Houston Location
The Las Vegas SUN reports James Ray Houston, the fugitive Nevada silver trader, faced a $10,000 tip offer to reveal his whereabouts. Trustee Robert Broadbent plans to court to recover assets including telex machines from Western Union, while creditors await distribution of about $3-$4 million in claims. Houston fled in 1975 amid a broad Ponzi scheme and has been linked to multiple locations. the case details ongoing efforts to liquidate assets and settle claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ray Houston
Las Vegas
Houston
Western Pacific Gold and Silver Exchange, Inc
Robert Broadbent
Broadbent
Houson
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Nevada
Independent American Party
The
SUN
Kansas City
Mexico
New York
Western Union
Certified Public
LeBlond Pleads Guilty in Jailhouse Slaying Case
LeBlond 20 pleaded guilty to first degree murder in the 1976 jailhouse killing of Calvin Brinson, facing a life sentence with no parole beyond sentencing on December 27. He already has a life term for another murder and described aiding the stabbing with Wayne Horton, amid racial tensions in Clark County Jail.
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Stephen Michael LeBlond
Calvin Brinson
LeBlond
Brinson
Clark County
Wayne Donald Horton
Scott Fletcher
Wayne Horton
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Summa
Silverstein
Snyder
Patrick Hillings
Ing
Hughes Air West Hillings
Greenspun
Air West Board of Directors
E.N. Altman
M. Bez
Frank Beer
Roger Converse
George Gunn
Richard Lang
Lloyd Martin
James Moyle
William Pabst
John Parker
Robert Reynolds
George Sage
Robert Setrakian
George Vargas
Max Wyman
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
First National Bank
Andy Broadbent
TRS
U.S
Silver
H. M. Greenspun
Las Vegas Sun, Inc
Highland Ave
H.M. Greenspun
David Greenspun
Ruthf Deskin
Barbar Greenspun
Ruthe Deskin
Burt Buy
Les Ritchie
Bryn Armstrong
Bill Guthrie
Versiellen
Douglas Ritchie
Continental
United States
House Plants Flowers
Frontier Roseland Nursery
W. Charleston
S.V. Blvd
Sahara Avenue
Faith Costanza
Palm Chapel
St Annes Catholic Church
Palm Valley View Memorial Park
Laura Henry
George Jarrett
William Murray
Goodwill Church of God and Christ
Wooglawn Cemetery
Paim
Paim Memorial Park
Zeda Gangwer Elliot
Paim Chapel
Henri Riegal
Amerment
Portland
Oregon
Juan Bustos
Rose Griffith
Palm Valley View Memorial
San Antonio
Texas
Warry Marcus William J. Pinion John &. Wear-Henderson
Alice Green
Charles Jenkins
Rudy Valdez
Palm
Lee Vegas
Henderson
Boulder Hiway
Cohen & Kelly's
Cohen & Kelly’s
Cohen
Kelly's
Bridger
New Valley Bank Plaza
Ae Whe
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