Gruban v Booth
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gruban-v-booth-197-6545313
title:
Gruban v Booth
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Gruban v Booth was a 1917 fraud case in England that generated significant publicity because the defendant, Frederick Handel Booth, was a Member of Parliament. Gruban was a German-born businessman who ran several factories that made tools for manufacturing munitions for the First World War. In an effort to find government contracts and money to expand his business, he contacted a businessman and MP, Frederick Handel Booth, who willingly promised both. Booth sought agreement from Gruban to have 1
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1917 English fraud case
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gruban_v_Booth
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2023-07-05T11:07:17Z
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