Legal Opinion
Bernstein v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided May 23, 1958No. Nos. 5704, 5705PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURRAH, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a civil judgment in a suit by the United States against the appellants and others under the fraud provisions of the Surplus Property Act of 1944, 58 Stat. 765, 780, now Section 209(b), Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, 63 Stat. 377, 392, 40 U.S.C.A. § 489(b).
On the critical dates of the complaint, Section 26(b) of the 1944 Act provided in substance that every person who engages in any fraudulent scheme or device for the purpose of securing or obtaining any surplus property of the United States, or who agrees or conspires to…
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