Legal Opinion

Thomas v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 21, 1907No. Nos. 2,485, 2,486PublishedCited by 76 opinions

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Missouri.

1Opinion of the Court

ADAMS, Circuit Judge.

An indictment was found in the court below charging defendants Thomas and Taggart with conspiring with one George A. Barton, a member of the firm of Barton Bros., of Kansas City, Mo., and others to the grand jurors unknown, to commit an offense against the United States by getting that firm, which was engaged in the business of making large shipments of merchandise from New York and New Jersey to Kansas City, Mo., to áccept and receive rebates and concessions from divers railroads engaged in transportation of interstate commerce between those places, in violation of the…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Logan v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. Coffin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  3. Burton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  4. The ConquerorSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  5. Wood v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1842

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3Cited by76 opinions

  1. Gebardi v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. United States v. John Jacob BoboCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1973
  3. Minner v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1932
  4. State v. AndrewsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1928
  5. United States v. Francis P. DavisCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1980

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