HAND, Circuit Judge (after stating the facts as above).
The only substantial question in the case is of the insufficiency of the proof. It is perfectly true, as it usually is in such cases, that there was no direct evidence of fraud in the scheme, and unless the circumstances were such as justified a compelling inference that the whole plan at some stage became dishonest, the verdict ought not to have been taken. To decide that question, we must remember what the...
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