Mark Senter

RICO Charges Aimed at Dallas Auction House and Execs, Says Mark Senter

Published in Healthcare Mergers, Acquisitions and Ventures Week, September 26th, 2009

A racketeering lawsuit aimed at Heritage Auctions and its top executives was expanded Wednesday, when a prominent Montana businessman joined the charges against what has been termed as a "massive auction scam." The suit charges the defendants used a secret, undisclosed shill, or fictitious bidder, at auctions, so winning bidders paid inflated prices.

Defendants in the suit are Gregory J. Rohan; Steve Ivy; James L. Halperin; Marc D. Emory; Paul R. Minshull; Dagmar Byers; and their company, Heritage Auctions, Inc.

Gary Hendershott, an expert in Civil War memorabilia, was joined in the suit by Chris Kortlander, a prominent Montana businessman....

Want to see the full article?

Purchase this article for only $3.00

We're a pay-per-view site for premium content. If you'd like to purchase this article, it's only $3.00.

Welcome to NewsRx!

Learn more about a six-week, no-risk free trial of Healthcare Mergers, Acquisitions and Ventures Week

Source: Healthcare Mergers, Acquisitions and Ventures Week (2009-09-26)

More Articles from Healthcare Mergers, Acquisitions and Ventures Week

1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc.
Spoil the Ones Who Spoiled You This Grandparents Day With 1-800-FLOWERS.COM
1105 Government Information Group
GovSec, U.S. Law Announces Specialized Digital Forensics Exhibition
3Away
3Away Webinar Offers Strategies to Leverage Social Networks for Job Seekers
AARP Illinois
AARP Delivers Health Care Reform 'Message in a Bottle' in Chicago
AARP Illinois
AARP Delivers Health Care Reform 'Message in a Bottle' to Cong. Hare
AARP Illinois
Hanson Professional Services Inc. Named AARP Best Employer for Workers 50+
More from this issue of Healthcare Mergers, Acquisitions and Ventures Week

NewsRx is Social

Top Medical Newsletters

Awards

Best Health/Healthcare Content, 2012
Best Health/Healthcare Content, 2011
Best e-Business Site, 2010
Best e-Business Site, 2009
Best e-Business Site, 2008
Best e-Business Site, 2007
Best e-Business Site, 2006
Best Healthcare Content, 2005
Best Overall Internet Site, 2005
Best Interactive Site, 2005

Facts & Stats

NewsRx also is available at LexisNexis, Gale, ProQuest, Factiva, Dialog, Thomson Reuters, NewsEdge, and Dow Jones.

Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top Health News and Media Publications
Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top Science Publications in Biology/Physiology
Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top News and Media for the Business of Pharmaceuticals
Amazon's Alexa 2010 PageRank: #2 News and Media Site for the Pharmaceutical Industry