United States v. Moynihan
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of New Jersey; J. Warren Davis, Judge. Edward Moynihan was convicted of violating Act Feb. 13, 1913, making it a crime to steal or unlawfully carry away or conceal, or by fraud or deceit obtain from any railroad car, etc., any goods or chattels moving as or which are a part of or which constitute an interstate or foreign shipment, and he brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
BUFFINGTON, Circuit Judge.
On September 6, 1918, the firm of John Dunlop’s Sons, at their place of business in New York city, delivered to the American Express Company a bale of silk for express carriage to their factory at Spring Valley, New York state. Spring Valley was a station of the Erie Railroad and no other railroad reached it. Having no other possible routing except by the Erie Railroad, and as that road could only be reached at its terminus in Jersey City, the express company routed the package over that road, and took it to its dumping station in New York City, preparatory to…
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