UNITED STATES v. FORD

No. 174, Docket 23754.

237 F.2d 57 (1956)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Bryan E. FORD, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided August 6, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sydney R. Rubin, Rochester, N. Y., Lomenzo, Salzman & Witt, Rochester, N. Y., for defendant-appellant.

Donald F. Potter, Asst. U. S. Atty., Western Dist. of N. Y., Rochester, N. Y., John O. Henderson, U. S. Atty., Western Dist. of N. Y., Buffalo, N. Y., for appellee.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, and FRANK and HINCKS, Circuit Judges.


HINCKS, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction of income tax evasion on three counts of a five-count indictment which charged the defendant with evasion of his income tax for the calendar years 1947 through 1951, respectively. After a trial, in which the Government relied upon the so-called "net worth" theory of proof, he was convicted on the counts for the years 1948, 1949 and 1950, and acquitted on the count for 1951. The jury was unable...

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