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F.T.C. v. THINK ACHIEVEMENT CORP.

Nos. 00-3744, 00-4152, 01-1663 and 02-1268.

312 F.3d 259 (2002)

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. THINK ACHIEVEMENT CORP., et al., Defendants, Cross-Appellees, and Steven F. Stucker, Defendant-Appellee, and William H. Tankersley and Linda S. Tankersley, Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 26, 2002.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied January 23, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence DeMille-Wagman (Argued), Federal Trade Commission, Office of the General Counsel, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellee in 00-3744, 00-4152 and 01-1663.

Stephen Bower (Argued), Cohen & Thiros, Merrillville, IN, Linda S. Tankersley, St. Petersburg, FL, for Defendants-Appellants in 00-3744, 00-4152.

Steven A. Wilson, Carson City, NV, for Defendant-Appellee in 00-4152.

Stephen Bower, Cohen & Thiros, Merrillville, IN, Linda S. Tankersley, St. Petersburg, FL, for Defendants-Appellees in 01-1663.

Nick J. Thiros, Cohen & Thiros, Merrillville, IN, for Intervenors-Appellees in 01-1663.

Andrew B. Baker, Jr., Office of the United States Attorney, Hammond, IN, Gregory A. Ashe, Lawrence DeMille-Wagman, Federal Trade Commission, Office of the General Counsel, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellee in 02-1268.

William H. Tankersley, Metropolitan Correctional Center, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant in 02-1268.

Before POSNER, RIPPLE, and MANION, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied January 23, 2003.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The Federal Trade Commission brought suit against William Tankersley (and corporations controlled by him, but we can ignore that detail) seeking relief against a wide-ranging, nationwide scheme to defraud persons seeking employment by the Postal Service of millions of dollars in the aggregate. The district court granted summary judgment...

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