On September 8, 1978, with a view to recovering insurance proceeds from the Royal Globe Insurance Company, Raymond De Gonza, Reed Dames, and Daniel Lamphere participated in a staged automobile "accident". All three filed claims for feigned injuries and nonexistent lost wages allegedly incurred as a result of the "accident". Dames and Lamphere collected $2,100 each; De Gonza received $1,500. Defendant Rugg, De Gonza's brother-in-law, was indicted along with three of the perpetrators...
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