Legal Opinion
Lewis v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 10, 1930No. 5630PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILBUR, Circuit Judge.
The appellant Lewis, an officer, and appellant Berman, an agent, of the Lewis Oil Corporation, were convicted of using the mails to defraud, in violation of 18 USCA 338 (section 215, U. S. Criminal Code) and also of a conspiracy with each other and certain other defendants to violate the same. The fraud consisted of selling the unsecured promissory notes of the Lewis Oil Corpora^ tion by means of certain alleged false and fraudulent representations, hereinafter set forth with more particularity, concerning the promisor corporation, its financial condition, and the…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- Preeman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1917
- Bettman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1915
- Henderson v. DreyfusNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1919
- Rich v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1921
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Todorow v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1949
- Bogy v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1938
- Coplin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1937
- Esco Corporation v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1965
- James Arena v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
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