Legal Opinion
Rosenberg v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided May 29, 1941No. Nos. 2213, 2219PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRATTON, Circuit Judge.
The defendants below, Joel E. Rosenberg and William C. Uphoff, were convicted of *936using the mails in furtherance of a scheme to defraud, in violation of section 215 of the Criminal Code, 18 U.S.C.A. § 338. The indictment charged that Uphoff sold to C. W. Harber a one-half interest in an oil and gas lease covering 120 acres of land in New Mexico for $60; that thereafter Rosenberg pretended to offer Harber $7.50 per acre and later $25 per acre for his interest in the lease; that both defendants represented to Harber that more money could be had by drilling a well on a…
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- Freeman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1927
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