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The Slusser-Ryan Farm is a historic farm at 2028 Mount Tabor Road in rural Montgomery County, Virginia, about 4 miles (6.4 km) northeast of Blacksburg.The main farm complex includes a house whose core elements are log structures built beginning in 1855, and later enlarged with frame structures.
The show jumping horse killings scandal refers to an unverified number of insurance fraud cases in the United States between the mid-1970s and the mid-1990s in which expensive horses, many of them show jumpers, were insured against death, accident, or disease, and then killed to collect the insurance money.
Rita A. Crundwell (née Humphrey; born January 10, 1953) is the former comptroller and treasurer of Dixon, Illinois, from 1983 to 2012.She was fired and arrested in April 2012 after the discovery that she had embezzled $53.7 million from the city of Dixon for over 22 years to support her championship American Quarter Horse breeding operation, as well as a lavish lifestyle away from work.
The farm was acquired out of bankruptcy the next year by Terry McBrayer, Curtis C. Green, Henry "Cap" Hershey, and William du Pont III. [7] Spendthrift Farms was sold in a foreclosure auction to MetLife in 1993. [8] MetLife resold it to lawyer Ted Taylor the next year. [9] In 1995, Spendthrift Farm was the victor in a landmark case about ...
Under Lundy, mismanagement and fraud had left the farm with significant debt that led Calumet Farm to file for bankruptcy protection in 1991 as they were losing $1 million a month. [10] After years of legal proceedings, in 2000, Lundy along with Gary Matthews, the farm's former attorney and chief financial officer, were convicted of fraud and ...
The house was originally built in 1927 and redesigned in 1984 by businessman Mark Slotkin. The property boasts a pool and private tennis court, alongside a two-story guesthouse and two-car garage.
Gregory Gerami, president and CEO of Batterson Farms Corp, recently announced a $237 million donation to Florida A&M University, the largest ever for a historically Black college or university.
The Customer Service Farmhouse – A century-old house on the grounds of the historic Schnepf Farms. Water Tower – The historic water tower was built in 1952 for the Producers Cotton Gin. It was moved to the Schnepf Farms in 1999. The 1912 Parker Carousel – The Schnepf farm is home to the historic 1912 Parker Carousel. The carousel, built ...