SPILLERS v. UNITED STATES

No. 5985.

47 F.2d 893 (1931)

SPILLERS v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 18, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jesse E. Martin, of Fort Worth, Tex., for appellant.

Norman A. Dodge, U. S. Atty., of Fort Worth, Tex., Fred Horowitz, Sp. Asst. to the Atty. Gen., and A. M. Mood, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Fort Worth, Tex., for the United States.

Before BRYAN and FOSTER, Circuit Judges, and HUTCHESON, District Judge.


FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant was convicted on ten counts of an indictment which in appropriate language charged him with mailing and causing to be mailed ten letters containing described checks in furtherance of a scheme to defraud by the sale of a food vending machine called the "Automatic Inn," and the payment of fictitious profits to induce further purchases in violation of section 215, U. S. Criminal Code (18 USCA § 338). Error is assigned to the refusal...

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