Legal Opinion

United States v. Allen

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided December 15, 1880PublishedCited by 5 opinions

At Law. Indictment of Benjamin F. Allen under Rev. St. U. S. § 5209, for making false entries in a statement of the condition of a national bank, made by him, as its president, to the comptroller of the currency.

1Opinion of the Court

Blodgett, J.,

(charging jury.) The first two counts of this indictment charge that one Arnold M. Cleveland, who was a clerk in the Cook County National Bank of this city, on the 1st day of May, and the 26th day of June, 1874, made certain false entries in regard to the financial condition of said bank, in reports called for on said days by the comptroller of the currency, and that the defendant aided and abetted said Cleveland in making said false entries or statements. The third count charges that defendant was the president of said bank on the 2d day of October, 1874, and that, as such…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. United States v. Ninety-Nine DiamondsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1905
  2. State v. SharpSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1913
  3. Brown v. First National BankSupreme Court of Colorado · 1911
  4. People v. ComstockMichigan Supreme Court · 1897
  5. State v. CuttsIdaho Supreme Court · 1913

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