Legal Opinion
United States v. Adcock
District Court, W.D. Kentucky
Decided March 30, 1943No. 21465PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MILLER, District Judge.
The defendant, James Clifton Adcock, was indicted for knowingly transporting a stolen automobile in interstate commerce in violation of Section 408, Title 18 U.S.C.A. The jury returned a verdict of guilty and the matter is before the Court on the defendant’s motion for a new trial.
The defendant had been employed for a number of months by the Briggs Motor Company as manager of its used-car lot in Portsmouth, Virginia. Following a disagreement with Briggs in the latter part of October 1941 he was released from employment and paid in full on a Saturday afternoon. The next…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Federal Insurance v. HiterCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
- Morgan v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
- United States v. TrosperDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1904
- Russell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1941
- McKenzie v. Trav. F. Ins. Co. of Hartford, ConnCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
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3Cited by17 opinions
- United States v. TurleySupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Davilman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1950
- United States v. HandlerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
- R. B. Boone v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1956
- Murphy v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
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