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UNITED STATES v. MONTGOMERY

42 F.2d 254 (1930)

UNITED STATES v. MONTGOMERY et al.

District Court, S. D. New York.

July 15, 1930.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David P. Siegel, of New York City, for defendant Montgomery.

Maxwell Lopin, of New York City, for defendant Tiffany.

C. G. F. Wahle, of New York City, for defendants Bessie Strasbourg and Joseph J. Strasbourg.

Charles H. Tuttle, U. S. Atty., and Owen S. M. Tierney, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of New York City.

WOOLSEY, District Judge.

I grant the motion for a mistrial.

I. The trial of this case was suspended on Monday May 19, 1930, by reason of serious injuries suffered by the defendant Montgomery and his trial counsel, Mr. Siegel, in an automobile accident on Sunday May 18th.

During the suspension of the trial, on May 22d, the Evening World in a front page article with large headlines reading, "Swindler Vause Once Hired Chief Witness

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