CLAASSEN v. UNITED STATES

No. 1191.

142 U.S. 140 (1891)

CLAASSEN v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 21, 1891.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Hector M. Hitchings (with whom was Mr. Samuel Shellabarger) for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Solicitor General for defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE GRAY, after stating the case as above, delivered the opinion of the court.

There can be no doubt of the sufficiency of the first count on which the defendant was convicted. It avers that the defendant was president of a national banking association; that by virtue of his office he received and took into his possession certain bonds, (fully described,) the property of the association; and that, with intent to injure...

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