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UNITED STATES v. WILLS

Nos. 78-2109, 78-2134, 78-2181 and 78-2223.

593 F.2d 285 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dennis WILLS, Robert Hardaway, Donald Moore, and George Van Trece, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 5, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Vogler, Winston & Strawn, Paul Bradley, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellants.

Robert W. Tarun, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before TONE and BAUER, Circuit Judges, and MORGAN, District Judge.

TONE, Circuit Judge.

The four appellants in these consolidated appeals were found guilty of theft from interstate shipments in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 659. The only substantial question presented is whether the articles stolen were "goods or chattels moving as or which are a part of or which constitute an interstate . . . shipment of freight, express, or other property" within the meaning of that statute. We hold that...

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