{"id":9406,"date":"2018-05-14T14:19:19","date_gmt":"2018-05-14T18:19:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/Life-Insurance-Blog\/?guid=f0df7474bd45704da68e81a339e0c211"},"modified":"2018-05-14T14:19:19","modified_gmt":"2018-05-14T18:19:19","slug":"the-latest-trial-delayed-in-giants-eli-manning-fraud-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/2018\/05\/14\/the-latest-trial-delayed-in-giants-eli-manning-fraud-case\/","title":{"rendered":"The Latest: Trial delayed in Giants, Eli Manning fraud case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HACKENSACK, N.J. &#8212; The Latest on the trial in a lawsuit accusing New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning of selling bogus memorabilia (all times local):<\/p>\n<p>2:15 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>A trial has been delayed in a lawsuit accusing New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning of selling bogus &#8220;game-worn&#8221; equipment to unsuspecting collectors.<\/p>\n<p>Jury selection was to have begun this week, but a death in the family of one of the attorneys pushed that back to next Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Three plaintiffs say they bought two of the allegedly fraudulent helmets from Steiner Sports, which has a contract with Manning to provide the game-used equipment. They claim they will provide evidence that Manning and the Giants&#8217; equipment staff have been defrauding collectors for years.<\/p>\n<p>In court filings, Manning and the team have denied the allegations and have characterized the lead plaintiff as a scam artist who has sold bogus memorabilia himself over the years.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>3 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Jury selection is scheduled to begin in New Jersey in a lawsuit accusing the New York Giants and quarterback Eli Manning of knowingly selling bogus &#8220;game-worn&#8221; equipment to unsuspecting collectors.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s set to get underway Monday in Bergen County.<\/p>\n<p>Eric Inselberg and two other plaintiffs say they bought two helmets from Steiner Sports, which has a contract with Manning to provide game-used jerseys and helmets for sale.<\/p>\n<p>Inselberg says the helmets weren&#8217;t game-used, and that emails show Manning engaged in a pattern of deceiving collectors.<\/p>\n<p>In court filings, Manning and the team have denied the allegations and have characterized Inselberg as a scam artist who sold fake memorabilia himself over a span of several years.<\/p>\n<p>Attorneys for the plaintiffs, the Giants and Manning didn&#8217;t return messages seeking comment Sunday night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HACKENSACK, N.J. &mdash; The Latest on the trial in a lawsuit accusing New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning of selling bogus memorabilia (all times local): 2:15 p.m. A trial has been delayed in a lawsuit accusing New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning of selling bogus &ldquo;game-worn&rdquo; equipment to unsuspecting collectors. Jury selection was to have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9406"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9406"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9406\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9407,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9406\/revisions\/9407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}