Legal Opinion

Lear v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided July 16, 1906No. 42PublishedCited by 11 opinions

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

1Opinion of the Court

GRAY, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff in error, who, during the period involved, was president of the Doylestown National Bank, was tried in the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, upon an indictment framed under section 5209 of the Revised Statutes [U. S. Comp. St 1901, p. 3497], which is as follows:

“See. 5209. Every president, director, cashier, teller, clerk, or agent of any association, who embezzles, abstracts, or willfully misapplies any of the moneys, funds, or credits of the association; or who, without authority from the directors, issues or puts in circulation any…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. United States v. NorthwaySupreme Court of the United States · 1887

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Siesseger v. PuthSupreme Court of Iowa · 1931
  2. Heller v. New York, N. H. & H. R.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1920
  3. Ellis v. Ashton & St. Anthony Power Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1925
  4. Watt v. German Savings BankCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 1917
  5. Walsh v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1909

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