UNITED STATES v. PENDERGAST

No. 5040.

35 F.Supp. 593 (1940)

UNITED STATES v. PENDERGAST et al.

District Court, W. D. Missouri.

November 14, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard K. Phelps, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Kansas City, Mo., for plaintiff.

R. R. Brewster and John G. Madden, both of Kansas City, Mo., for Thos. J. Pendergast.

James P. Aylward, Jerome Walsh, and Terrence O'Brien, all of Kansas City, Mo., for Robert Emmett O'Malley.

Forest W. Hanna, of Kansas City, Mo., for A. L. McCormack.

Before STONE, Circuit Judge, and REEVES and OTIS, District Judges.


OTIS, District Judge.

An information charging Thomas J. Pendergast, Robert Emmett O'Malley and A. L. McCormack with contempt of this statutory court was filed by the United States Attorney July 13, 1940. A full synopsis of the information is set out in the margin.* It is alleged in the information that the three individuals named had procured from this court a decree in a number of cases involving...

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