Henry v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Appeal from the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia. John William Henry was convicted of embezzlement and appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justice.
This appeal is from a judgment adjudging appellant, defendant below, guilty of the crime of embezzlement.
Defendant was a member of a partnership doing a banking and stock brokerage business in the District of Columbia under the firm name of Lewis Johnson & Co. The charge is that certain certificates of corporate stock were deposited with defendant and one Woodruff for sale, and wrongfully and feloniously converted to their own use by hypothecating them as collateral security for a loan negotiated through a bank in this city. The indictment was in four counts, but…
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