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HILL v. UNITED STATES

No. 7363.

73 F.2d 223 (1934)

HILL v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 29, 1934.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. S. Peck, of Atlanta, Ga., for appellant.

M. Neil Andrews, Asst. U. S. Atty., and Edward S. Chastain, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Atlanta, Ga.

Before BRYAN, FOSTER, and HUTCHESON, Circuit Judges.

BRYAN, Circuit Judge.

Edwin R. Hill, a lawyer, and Jasper F. Anderson, a physician, were convicted of using the mails for the purpose of executing a scheme to defraud, in violation of 18 USCA § 338. The scheme alleged in the indictment was to collect damages from a railroad company in the names of Kierbow and Hunnicutt by falsely representing that on August 14, 1933, they were passengers on one of its trains which was in fact wrecked, and that they were injured...

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