UNITED STATES v. WELLS

Cr. No. 13545.

176 F.Supp. 630 (1959)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Horace Douglas WELLS, Jr., Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. Texas, Houston Division.

September 28, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Butler, U. S. Atty., and Norman W. Black, Asst. U. S. Atty., Houston, Tex., for plaintiff.

Sam S. Minter, Houston, Tex., for defendant.


INGRAHAM, District Judge.

The defendant, Horace Douglas Wells, Jr., was charged by indictment in eight counts. Each count charges that defendant did willfully and for profit infringe copyright in a map, alleged to be owned by Edgar Tobin Aerial Surveys, by selling to one Gordon Kroll, without authority from the said Edgar Tobin Aerial Surveys, a copy of said map. The offense alleged in each count is a misdemeanor.

The defendant was tried by jury. Defendant...

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