Adler v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of 'Louisiana. William Adler was convicted of misapplication of funds of a national bank of which he was.president, and he brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
SHERRY, Circuit Judge.
The defendant, William Adler, president of the State National Bank of New Orleans, was indicted in 82 counts for misapplication, abstraction, and embezzlement of the funds of the bank. He was tried, and the jury returned a verdict convicting him on 74 counts, to wit, counts 1, 3, 7, and 9 to 79, inclusive, all of which are for the misapplication of funds. The relevant part of the statute on which the counts for the misapplication of funds are based is as follows :
“Every president, director, casiiier, teller, clerk, or agent of any association, who embezzles, abstracts,…
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