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CHRISTIAN v. RHODE

No. 93-16805.

41 F.3d 461 (1994)

Stephen CHRISTIAN, a/k/a Stephen Cline, Petitioner-Appellant, v. William RHODE, et al., Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided November 22, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steve C. Cline, Goodyear, AZ, in pro. per.

R. Wayne Ford, Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, AZ, for the respondents-appellees.

Before: SNEED, PREGERSON, and WIGGINS, Circuit Judges.

SNEED, Circuit Judge:

The cry, "There's gold in them thar hills!" has long lured investors, dreamers, and sometimes deceivers. So it did in this case. Arizona investors laid out over $1.8 million to obtain interests in mining operations, only to discover that there was neither gold nor any hills. The mines were nonexistent, the shares worthless, and the mine promoter, Stephen Christian,1 and his cohorts had spent the invested funds on...

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