Legal Opinion
City of Los Angeles v. Gurdane
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 23, 1932No. 6684PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SAWTELLE, Circuit Judge.
This was an action brought by the appel-lees to. enforce collection of a reward of $10,-000 offered by the city of Los Angeles for the arrest and conviction of the person or persons directly implicated in either the kidnapping or the murder of Marion Parker, a 12-year old school girl of Los Angeles. On December 22, 1927, the appellees apprehended William Edward Hickman near Echo, Or. Hickman later was surrendered to the state agent of California, was tried, convicted, sentenced to death, and executed.
Though a number of questions, many of them of a somewhat technical…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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3Cited by7 opinions
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