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By Cheryl K. Chumley
Rappahannock News Staff Writer
It may be a federal civil case, but recent actions are boding well for a local man who has spent the past weeks battling a behind-the-scenes accuser who charges fraud and corruption on overseas contracts.
Douglas Combs, a former Warrenton resident who now lives in Amissville and holds chief executive officer and director titles for the financial services firm Windmill International, Ltd., has been indirectly tied in various news accounts to a company that was found guilty of fraud and conspiracy.
That company, Custer Battles LLC, was part of a 2003 civil whistle blower case that wrapped up with a juiy finding in favor of the plaintiffs, Robert Isakson and William Baldwin, represented by attorney Alan Grayson.
The immediate outcome of this finding was that Custer Battles, owned by Scott Custer
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