Sidebotham v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of Montana; Geo. M. Bourquin, Judge. R. R. Sidebotham and J. G. G. Wilmot were convicted of using the post office for a scheme to defraud and they bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
MORROW, Circuit Judge.
The indictment in the court below contained 11 counts. Ten counts, numbered 1 to 10, inclusive, charged the plaintiffs in error and 13 other defendants with the offense of devising a scheme and artifice to defraud certain persons by false and fraudulent representations and pretenses in the sale of certain shares of stock of the Northwestern Trustee Company, a corporation organized under the laws of the state of Montana; that having devised the scheme and artifice to defraud, and for the purpose' of cariying the scheme and artifice into execution, the defendants deposited…
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