UNITED STATES v. AMOROSA

Nos. 9431, 9434.

167 F.2d 596 (1948)

UNITED STATES v. AMOROSA. SAME v. SILANO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided April 6, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abraham J. Slurzberg, of Jersey City, N. J. (Nicholas Carella, of Lyndhurst, N. J., and Bennett A. Robbins, of Jersey City, N. J., on the brief), for appellants.

Edgar H. Rossbach, of Newark, N. J., for appellee.

Before GOODRICH, McLAUGHLIN and KALODNER, Circuit Judges.


McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.

Appellants were convicted at a joint trial but under separate indictments, of theft of freight in interstate commerce.1

There was testimony in the case that as a result of a chance talk in a New York dance hall between Anthony and Steve Menna (brothers) and Edward Manupelli and Steve Montalbano concerning possible theft of merchandise from trucks "that lay over" in Jersey City, the Mennas contacted appellant...

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