Legal Opinion
Bersio v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided December 26, 1941No. 4824, 4842, 4843PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PARKER, Circuit Judge.
These are appeals from convictions and sentences for violating section 1, title III of the Act of June 15, 1917, 40 Stat. 217, 221, 18 U.S.C.A. § 502. The defendants are officers and members of the crew of the Italian vessels Pietro Campanella and Euro, lying in Baltimore harbor, and the Villarperosa, lying in the port of Wilmington, N. C. The evidence against them establishes that, on orders from the Naval Attache of the Italian Embassy at Washington, they proceeded to destroy the motive power of the vessels by inflicting damage of various sorts upon their engines,…
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- Ledbetter v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- Nye v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1943
- State v. HaleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1971
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