Legal Opinion

United States v. Phillip Masiello and Francis Lester Stickel

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided October 22, 1956No. 19-3985PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLARK, Chief Judge.

Defendants appeal from a judgment upon a jury verdict convicting them of conspiracy to affect interstate commerce by extortion in violation of the Anti-Racketeering Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1951, and sentencing them to five years in prison. Masiello was a business agent, and Stickel the Secretary and Treasurer, of Local No. 445 of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of America, AFL. The members of this local union were employees of milk haulers, who were engaged in transporting milk received from the farms of six neighboring states to…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. Di ReSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Schulz v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  3. Corcoran v. Montgomery Ward & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  4. Nick v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1941
  5. United States v. ValentiCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. United States v. Ralph Kelly Taylor, IICourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
  2. United States v. Hilario Mendoza-Salgado, United States of America v. Ramon Edwardo GarciaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992
  3. William Dennis Riggs v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  4. Wilson M. Smith, Jr. v. United States of America, Raymond Bowden v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1963
  5. United States v. Phillip TroutmanCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987

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