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The Ghost Cattle Banks Are Winning — Because the Con Man Ran the Companies

· U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Texas AI Generated Edited

A federal judge dismissed the ghost-cattle trustee's biggest claims against four banks under in pari delicto — a fraudster's estate can't sue its accomplices. The trustee now argues Rabo was an insider running the show, and Kentucky victims' own suits are still alive.