Legal Opinion

Breedin v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided November 19, 1934No. 3741PublishedCited by 27 opinions

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…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Williamson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  2. Moore v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  3. Matheson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  4. Tincher v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1926
  5. Shea v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1918

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Lovely v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1948
  2. Simon v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1941
  3. United States v. Edwin Wallace PennixCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963
  4. Sutherland v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1937
  5. Tedesco v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1941

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