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UNITED STATES v. BLUNK

Nos. 76-2066, 76-2051 and 76-2052.

561 F.2d 111 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Vernon H. BLUNK, Joe Blunk, and Donna Blunk, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 27, 1977.

Rehearing Denied August 26, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Doris Gregory Black, St. Louis, Mo., on brief, for appellant, Vernon H. Blunk, in No. 76-2066.

Allan Goodloe, Jr., Shaw, Howlett & Schwartz (on brief), Clayton, Mo., argued for appellants, Joseph Blunk and Donna Blunk, in Nos. 76-2051 and 76-2052; Charles M. Shaw, Clayton, Mo., on brief.

Stephen B. Higgins, Asst. U. S. Atty., Barry A. Short, U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., argued and on brief, for appellee.

Before GIBSON, Chief Judge and BRIGHT and HENLEY, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing Denied in No. 76-2051 and 76-2066 August 26, 1977.

BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

Appellants Vernon Blunk, Joseph Blunk, and Donna Blunk (Joseph's wife) stand convicted of conspiracy to defraud insurance companies and of using the mails in the scheme to defraud. The gist of the charges rests on an alleged agreement among the appellants and one Ronald Waller, an unindicted coconspirator, to stage an automobile accident in order to enable the Blunks, posing...

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