Lonabaugh v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of Wyoming. Ellsworth E. Lonabaugh and others were convicted of conspiracy to defraud the United States, and they bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
VAN DEVANTER, Circuit Judge.
Ellsworth E. Lonabaugh, Robert McPhillamey, and E. M. Holbrook were tried and convicted in the district court upon an indictment, found April 3, 1907, wherein they were charged with having entered into a conspiracy to defraud the United States of the possession and title of certain of its public lands by means of fraudulent entries under the public land laws, and with having done certain acts to effect the object of the conspiracy.
Briefly stated the case made by the evidence, when interpreted most favorably for the government, was as follows: The defendants entered…
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