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F.T.C. v. U.S. OIL & GAS CORP.

Nos. 83-5838, 84-5133 and 84-5166.

748 F.2d 1431 (1984)

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. U.S. OIL & GAS CORPORATION, Eagle Oil & Gas Corporation, The Stratford Company, Gurdon Wolfson, Martin Rotberg, Harold Cooperman, Irving Sand, Milt Sand, Mike Bennett a/k/a Felix Dunbar, Defendants-Appellants, J. Leonard Diamond, Richard S. Wolfson, Mark Simpson, Harvey Ganz, Defendants. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. U.S. OIL & GAS CORPORATION, Eagle Oil & Gas Corp., The Stratford Company, Defendants-Appellants, J. Leonard Diamond, Richard S. Wolfson, Mark Simpson, Harvey Ganz, Gurdon Wolfson, Martin Rotberg, Harold Cooperman, Irving Sand, Milt Sand, Mike Bennett a/k/a Felix Dunbar, Defendants. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNITED STATES OIL AND GAS CORP., et al., Defendants, Gurdon Wolfson, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

November 15, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles O. Farrar, Jr., Lyons & Farrar, P.A., Coral Gables, Fla., for Gurdon Wolfson.

Michael M. Eaton, Arent, Fox, Kintner, Plotkin & Kahn, Donald B. Mitchell, Jr., Washington, D.C., for U.S. Oil, Eagle Oil and Stratford.

Bruce A. Zimet, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., for Rotberg and Cooperman.

Benedict P. Kuehne, Neil R. Sonnett, Miami, Fla., for Bennett.

A. Scott Miller, McMaster, Forman & Miller, P.A., Miami, Fla., for Rotberg.

Ernest J. Isenstadt, F.T.C., Washington, D.C., for F.T.C. in all cases.

Bernard J. Phillips, F.T.C., Washington, D.C., for F.T.C. in Nos. 84-5133 and 84-5166.

Marc Cooper, Miami, Fla., for F.T.C. in No. 84-5133.

C. Steven Baker, Howard Shapiro, John H. Carley, F.T.C., Washington, D.C., for F.T.C. in No. 84-5166.

Before FAY and VANCE, Circuit Judges, and MacMAHON, District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

Appellants appeal from orders dated October 26, 1983, January 7, 1984, and January 23, 1984 of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida (Hoeveler, J.), granting a preliminary injunction prohibiting certain deceptive acts, granting ancillary relief freezing assets and appointing a Receiver, and denying appellants' motion to vacate the preliminary injunction.

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