United States v. Gordin

DONAHUE, Circuit Judge.

The United States brought separate actions at law against Wm. H. Gordin and Wm. H. Gordin, administrator of the estate of Richard B. Gordin, deceased, respectively, to recover excess profits made by each of these defendants in the handling of wool of the domestic' clip for the year 1918. Each of these eases involved substantially the same questions of faet and law, and it was therefore agreed by -counsel that the evidence introduced should be applicable and considered by the District Court equally in both cases. These separate error proceedings were likewise heard and…