NEMEC v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 11975, 12012.

178 F.2d 656 (1949)

NEMEC v. UNITED STATES DAWSON v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearings Denied January 11 and 16, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry C. Todd and Allan Sapiro, San Francisco, Cal., for appellant Nemec.

Morris Lavine, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant Dawson.

Harvey Erickson, U. S. Atty., Frank R. Freeman, Asst. U. S. Atty., Spokane, Wash., for appellee.

Before BONE, and POPE, Circuit Judges, and GOODMAN, District Judge.


POPE, Circuit Judge.

By an indictment found against them, Nemec and Dawson were charged with devising a scheme to defraud investors in contracts and profit sharing agreements relating to the location and operation of mining claims. The indictment listed 19 separate alleged false and fraudulent pretenses, representations and promises. Fifteen overt acts were alleged to have been committed in carrying out the scheme.

Count 1 charged that the defendants conspired...

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