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EDGERTON v. UNITED STATES

No. 10136.

143 F.2d 697 (1944)

EDGERTON et al. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

June 30, 1944.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Otto Christensen and Gordon Lawson, both of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant Edgerton.

Francis D. Adams, of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant Twombly.

Charles H. Carr, U. S. Atty., and James L. Crawford, Clyde C. Downing, and Mildred L. Kluckhohn, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before WILBUR, DENMAN, and STEPHENS, Circuit Judges.

DENMAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court in which the defendants, J. Howard Edgerton and Clifford W. Twombly, were convicted of using the mails to defraud in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 338. They have brought separate appeals to this court.

Appellants and five other persons were jointly charged by indictment on fifteen counts with devising a scheme and using the mails to obtain money and property from the investors...

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