Synopses & Reviews
Wildcatters is the amazing story of greed, corruption, and scandal in the framing of one of the most famous oil families in Texas and the subsequent IRS raid of unprecedented proportions. George Moncrief opens the doors -- and the books -- of his enormously successful family business and reveals how petty office politics escalated into a scandal involving sexual liaisons, conflicts of interest, and hundreds of millions of dollars. Fortunately, the forces of justice prevailed and the Moncrief family was absolved of all charges after years of courtroom drama. With all the intrigue of an episode from Dallas or Dynasty, Wildcatters confirms your darkest suspicions of the IRS, yet provides a glimmer of hope in our criminal justice system
Synopsis
This true story of greed, corruption, and scandal follows one of the most famous oil families in Texas. Moncrief reveals how petty office politics in his family's business led to a frame-up, explores the effects from the subsequent IRS raid, and details the years-long trial that ended with the Moncrief family absolved of all charges.
Synopsis
This book is the amazing story of greed, corruption, and scandal in the framing of one of the most famous oil families in Texas and the subsequent IRS raid of unprecedented proportions. This book will confirm your suspicions of the IRS yet provides a glimmer of hope in our criminal justice system.