Fish v. United States
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts; Clarence Hale, Judge. Criminal prosecution by the United States against John A. Eish. Judgment of conviction, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
BINGHAM, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff in error, hereinafter called the defendant, was indicted in the District Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts for willfully and corruptly burning and destroying an auxiliary gasoline schooner yacht called the Senta, of which he was the sole owner, on October 25, 1910, in Edgar-town Harbor, Mass., upon waters within the admiralty and maritime jurisdiction of the United States, with intent thereby to prejudice the underwriters who had insured the yacht. The provisions of law under which the indictment was framed will be found in…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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