Breedin v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
PARKER, Circuit Judge.
The appellant, a physician of Anderson, S. C., was convicted in the court below of charging and receiving compensation of $3,-000, in violation of 38 USCA § 551, for collecting the amount due under a policy of war risk insurance. There was evidence on the part of the government that appellant charged this sum for his services and was paid it out of a sum of $8,682.50 collected under the policy. Appellant admitted the receipt of the $3,000, but contended that it was paid to him in satisfaction of a note given by the widow of the deceased soldier in renewal of notes which…
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