Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: nyu notesfiles V1.1 4/1/84; site rocksvax.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!princeton!rocksvax!z From: z@rocksvax.UUCP Newsgroups: net.invest Subject: Re: E F Hutton Message-ID: <13600001@rocksvax.UUCP> Date: Mon, 3-Jun-85 17:15:00 EDT Article-I.D.: rocksvax.13600001 Posted: Mon Jun 3 17:15:00 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 4-Jun-85 06:10:56 EDT References: <11185@brl-tgr.UUCP> Lines: 9 Nf-ID: #R:brl-tgr:-1118500:rocksvax:13600001:000:431 Nf-From: rocksvax!z Jun 3 17:15:00 1985 What EF Hutton did was something call "check kiting." It is illegal. It is effectively obtaining a loan from an institution or individual without their consent. Many people who work in financial institutions are fired each year specifically for kiting funds. It is a suprisingly common form of *FRAUD*. //Z\\ James M. Ziobro Ziobro.Henr@Xerox.ARPA (soon to be Ziobro.Henr@Xerox.COM) {rochester,amd,sunybcs,allegra}!rocksvax!z