State v. Stockford
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Prosecution for conspiracy, brought to the Superior Court in New Haven County and tried to the jury before Shumway, J.; verdict and judgment of guilty, and appeal by the accused. The information contains six counts charging conspiracies to injure as many different parties, each of which is alleged to have been committed by the eight named defendants.
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Prosecution for conspiracy, brought to the Superior Court in New Haven County and tried to the jury before Shumway, J.; verdict and judgment of guilty, and appeal by the accused. The information contains six counts charging conspiracies to injure as many different parties, each of which is alleged to have been committed by the eight named defendants. In the first three counts the defendants are described as being the officers, agents and members of an association or labor union known as “ Local 840 of the Team Drivers’ International Union,” and in the remaining counts as the officers, agents…
1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.
The information alleges a combination of the defendants and others; the purpose to be effected by the combination; the acts by which that purpose was to be accomplished,- and the performance of such acts. The allegations as to these subjects are the same in the several counts, excepting that two different agreements were presented to be executed, and that they were to be signed by different parties. By these allegations but a single offense is described in each count, namely, a criminal combination to procure a certain agreement to be signed by certain described methods.
A combination of…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- State ex rel. Durner v. HueginWisconsin Supreme Court · 1901
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- State v. GliddenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1887
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