TATUM v. UNITED STATES

No. 18484.

321 F.2d 219 (1963)

Marion Baxter TATUM, Jr., Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

July 29, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred N. Howser, Arcadia, Cal., for appellant.

Francis C. Whelan, U. S. Atty., Thomas R. Sheridan, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chief, Criminal Section, and Benjamin S. Farber, Asst. U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before ORR, MERRILL and BROWNING, Circuit Judges.


ORR, Circuit Judge.

Appellant is by profession a private investigator having thirteen years experience in that line and as a peace officer. One Frederick S. Thompson was at one time employed by a corporation known as Fiberite. He left the employ of Fiberite and went to work for U.S. Polymeric, a competitor. Fiberite suspected Thompson of having knowledge of certain formulas used by it in the manufacture of its product. It was apprehensive lest Thompson divulge to...

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