KAPLAN v. UNITED STATES

No. 248.

7 F.2d 594 (1925)

KAPLAN et al. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

May 11, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hays, Podell & Shulman, of New York City (Julius M. Mayer, Herman Shulman, and A. Kane Kaufman, all of New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs in error.

Emory R. Buckner, U. S. Atty., of New York City (Moses Polakoff, Asst. U. S. Atty., of New York City, of counsel), for the United States.

Before HOUGH, MANTON, and HAND, Circuit Judges.


HAND, Circuit Judge.

The defendants were indicted with one Smythe and a corporation for a conspiracy to violate the Bankruptcy Act (Comp. St. §§ 9585-9656), by concealing property of the corporation from its trustee, when appointed. The outlines of the conspiracy as proved were as follows:

Abe Kaplan advertised in the newspapers to secure the assistance of a man familiar with the business of selling plumbers' supplies. Smythe answered, and after...

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