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· 2/23/1976

Befwick of Philadelphia, Inc. v. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance

Citations

  • 424 U.S. 913
  • 96 S. Ct. 1111

How courts have described this case

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  • upholding insurance fraud award for fraudulent claims even though some of defendant's claims were legitimate where defendant's own fraudulent conduct prevented victim from distinguishing between legitimate and fraudulent payments
  • upholding district court’s refusal to group mail fraud, bribery and tax evasion offenses
  • “Package deal plea bargains, in which a prosecutor makes an agreement with one defendant contingent upon a co-defendant also pleading guilty, are permissible provided that the defendant’s decision to forego a trial is otherwise voluntary.”

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