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1. Mr. Bovet, a retired businessman, claims that he advanced a sum of $180,000 to his friend, Mr. Pinto, on the strength of their friendship and his trust in Mr. Pinto. The money was actually paid by cheque to Selpro, a company of which Mr. Pinto is a shareholder and director. Selpro is a company in Hong Kong which deals in law enforcement products such as bullet resistant vests, and is in the business of importing and selling these products to parties such as the Hong Kong Police. Mr. Bovet
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