BIRD CITY EQUITY MERCANTILE EXCHANGE v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 7550-7552.

338 F.2d 790 (1964)

The BIRD CITY EQUITY MERCANTILE EXCHANGE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. Edwin LOOMIS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. Chris M. JENSEN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 16, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emmet A. Blaes, Wichita, Kan. (Selby S. Soward, Goodland, Kan., and John G. Kite, St. Francis, Kan., on the brief), for appellants.

Elmer Hoge, Asst. U. S. Atty., Topeka, Kan. (Newell A. George, U. S. Atty., Topeka, Kan., on the brief), for appellee.

Before PICKETT, BREITENSTEIN and SETH, Circuit Judges.


PICKETT, Circuit Judge.

The 10-count indictment in this case charged the appellants with making false statements in violation of 15 U.S.C. § 714m(a), for the purpose of influencing the action of the Commodity Credit Corporation, an agency of the United States, in making loans to applicants. The appellants Bird City Equity Mercantile Exchange and Loomis were named defendants in all ten counts of the indictment, and the appellant Jensen in only five counts. Upon...

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