DALLAS — The SEC claims in a federal complaint Matthew S. Hilliard, 46, of Dallas, defrauded investors of $10.1 million by selling unregistered securities in his codefendant companies Hilliard Oil Ventures Inc. aka Delta Western Co., Hilliard Helium Company, and Hilliard Land and Energy Corp.
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