Flickinger v. United States

RICHARDS, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff in error, Edward Flick-inger, was convicted of aiding and abetting Otho E. Hays, the president-of the Galion National Bank, of Galion, Ohio, in certain violations of section 5209 of the Revised Statutes [U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 3497]. The indictment contained 52 counts, charging Hays as principal, and Flickinger as aider and abettor, with willfully misapplying the moneys, funds, and credits of the bank by certain methods described, and with unlawfully issuing certain certificates of deposit and bills of exchange without authority from the directors, all…