U.S. v. SPIVEY

No. 87-2857, 87-2920.

859 F.2d 461 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Vernon Dale SPIVEY, Danny H. Spivey, and Michael Gorder, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 28, 1988.

As Amended October 5, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adam Bourgeois, Bourgeois & Null, Ronald Clark, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellants.

Barbara F. Lazarus, Asst. U.S. Atty., Anton R. Valukas, U.S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before Wood, Jr. and KANNE, Circuit Judges, and REYNOLDS, Senior District Judge.


REYNOLDS, Senior District Judge.

In December, 1985, Richard Bowers was employed as a truck driver for Illini Express and had been assigned to transport a semi-trailer load of beef from Dakota City, Nebraska to Monroeville, Pennsylvania and Louisville, Kentucky. Bowers drove as far as Chicago where he and others decided to steal and sell the meat rather than deliver it. The meat was unloaded from the trailer and the trailer was abandoned. Bowers was later found and...

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