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F.T.C. v. AMERICAN LEGAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

No. 88-8912.

890 F.2d 363 (1989)

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN LEGAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC., a corporation, et al., Defendants-Appellees, Reed Daugherity, et al., Proposed Intervenors-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

December 11, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel S. Sansone, Pittsburg, Pa., Michael Funderburk, Lilburn, Ga., for proposed intervenors-appellants.

H. Robert Ronick, Atlanta, Ga., for American Legal Distributors, Inc.

Frederick E. Dooley, Jr., F.T.C., Office of Gen. Counsel, Washington, D.C., John F. Neiley, F.T.C., R. Norman Cramer, Jr., Denver, Colo., for F.T.C.

Before KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge, HILL, Senior Circuit Judge, and POINTER, Chief District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

Appellants were victims of a fraudulent scheme. After obtaining a final judgment in United States District Court in Arizona, appellants filed a Motion to Intervene in an FTC suit against the same defendants in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. Appellants' Motion to Intervene as of Right was denied. Because we find the denial was appropriate as to issues already determined in the Georgia suit but was an abuse of discretion...

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