Estate of Burton W. Kanter, Deceased, Joshua S. Kanter, Executor, and Naomi R. Kanter, et al. - Page 272

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            1975, the class C interests were sold to Nassau/Suffolk                                     
            Cablevision Investors for $4,500,000.  Statland Exh. 5B.                                    
                  Levenfeld/Kanter’s law firm partners sometimes raised                                 
            capital for investments and businesses owned by the firm’s                                  
            clients.   Statland Exh. 23.  Kanter and other Levenfeld/Kanter                             
            partners participating in OBA solicited and obtained from various                           
            investors the funds OBA promised to contribute to LICCDC.                                   
            Kanter, Transcr. at 4591, 4681-4684; Exhs. 7312, 7313, 7315-7318;                           
            Statland Exhs. 6, 22-24, 26; Statland Exh. 53 (Dolan Deposition),                           
            at 69-71, 129, 130, 138, 165, 179, 194; Baskes Transcr. at 37-41.                           
            Kanter personally solicited investors for LICCDC including, but                             
            not limited to, Genesis Ventures and Hugh Hefner.  Exhs. 7310,                              
            7311; Kanter, Transcr. at 4683-4684.  As a result of the funds                              
            raised by Kanter and other Levenfeld/Kanter partners for LICCDC,                            
            OBA never contributed more than $2,000 in cash or property to                               
            LICCDC.  Statland Exhs. 12, 16-19; Baskes Transcr. at 33-34.                                
                  In exchange for the funds Kanter and other Levenfeld/Kanter                           
            partners raised for LICCDC, OBA received its interest in LICCDC                             
            and additional interests in LICCDC through additional                                       
            partnerships including HB, Bergen-Westchester (BW), and Yorkshire                           
            Partners (YP) for which OBA paid no cash or other property.                                 
            Statland Exhs. 5, 10; Exh. 7307; Statland Exhs. 12, 16-19; Baskes                           
            Transcr. at 33-34; Statland Exh. 53 (Dolan Deposition), at 71.                              





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