UNITED STATES v. WARD

Nos. 9623, 9624.

169 F.2d 460 (1948)

UNITED STATES v. WARD et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided August 13, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Smith, Jr., and Henry Weiss, both of Philadelphia, Pa., for appellants.

Asher W. Schwartz, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen. (Gerald A. Gleeson, U. S. Atty., and Edward A. Kallick, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before BIGGS, McLAUGHLIN, and KALODNER, Circuit Judges.


KALODNER, Circuit Judge.

The defendants were found guilty in the court below upon a single indictment charging, in one count, conspiracy to defraud the United States, 18 U.S.C.A. § 88, and, in seventeen counts, presenting false claims to an agency of the United States, 18 U.S. C.A. § 80. A verdict was directed on two of the seventeen counts. The motions of the defendants for directed verdicts on all other counts, and later for a new trial, were denied. This...

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