Legal Opinion
Everitt v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 8, 1960No. Nos. 17893, 17876 and 17875PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.
These appeals are from judgments on jury verdicts entered in cases tried separately, in the order set out above, and separately appealed. They are based on indictments1 charging schemes of the same general nature, to defraud insurance companies by pretended claims that fictitious and feigned automobile wrecks, occurring at various times and places in 1955 and 1956, were real and bona fide, and that the mails and, in Everitt’s case, interstate telephonic communications were used in the Northern District of Florida, to effect the schemes.
While not necessary for the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- United States v. CarignanSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Clyde L. Schaffer and James H. Devenny v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
- United States v. BrandtCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
- Clifford L. Duke, Jr., Louis Glenn Ballard and Vic Buono v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958
- William Belvin, James E. Clanton, Clifton Hawkins and Wallace Hawkins v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
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3Cited by30 opinions
- United States v. Terry Ray UptainCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- United States v. William RaglandCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
- L. K. Peterson and William H. Scott, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
- Howard A. Blachly and Robert L. McMillen v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
- Robert Lee Willie v. Ross Maggio, Jr., Warden, Louisiana State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
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