American Biltrite, Inc. v. United States

How later courts describe this case

• court recognized that loss causation was not based on the price at which the plaintiff bought but that he was induced to buy at all
• insufficient nexus between gambling operation on property of and conducted by principals of mobile home park and affairs of that enterprise, rental of mobile home space and hook ups
• federal punishment for rape set forth in 18 U.S.C. § 2031; federal definition of rape set forth by case authority
• jury’s failure to follow the trial court’s erroneous instruction is not sufficient ground for a new trial if it is otherwise clear that the verdict is just
• out-of-pocket rule not a talisman