Motor Manufacturing Company controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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1904
Fraud prosecution involving Lawson and Hooley
Harry J. Lawson and E. T. Hooley were indicted in connection with an alleged long-running fraudulent system. Lawson defended himself, was found guilty, and was sentenced to one year's hard labour. The proceedings formed part of the broader crisis surrounding the company and its associated business interests.