Meagher v. United States

WILBUR, Circuit Judge.

Appellants Charles E. Meagher and W. J. Walsh appeal from a conviction for conspiracy to embezzle property coming into the hands of appellant Meagher as trustee for the bankrupt estate of the Heilbronner Company, a corporation. The indictment alleges “that on and after the 20th day of July, 1925, the assets of the said bankrupt corporation and certain property of other persons were delivered to and came into the control and possession of the said Charles E. Meagher as such trustee; that among the same were certain corporate stocks hereinafter mentioned.” It is alleged…