Legal Opinion

Frank A. Gibson v. United States

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 19, 1959No. 14845, 14846PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Per curiam

Tried under two consolidated indictments, Frank A. Gibson was convicted under two counts charging embezzlement 1 and two counts charging obtaining money by false pretenses. All the sentences were made concurrent.

We summarize the testimony of the Government’s witnesses with respect to the embezzlement counts: In September, 1956, Jacob N. Bigelow approached Gibson, who was doing business as a building contractor under the style of “Associated Contractors,” and informed him that he desired to have a house built. Gibson asked Bigelow if he had a lot and the latter responded that he had not; that…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Hirabayashi v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Harrington v. EmmermanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1950
  3. Landa v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue. Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. AstinCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1953
  4. People v. ChaitCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1945
  5. Warren v. OsborneCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. J. Edward Day v. William H. AveryCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
  2. Stanley Clayman and Melvin Clayman v. Goodman Properties, IncCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
  3. Appalachian Power Co. v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
  4. Samuel E. Young v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1961
  5. John P. Shale, D/B/A J. & C Company, Inc., D/B/A Southern Home Properties, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968

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