Legal Opinion

Kambeitz v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 17, 1919No. 47PublishedCited by 8 opinions

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of New York. Criminal prosecution by the United States against Otto Kambeitz and John F. Tobin. Judgment of conviction, and defendants bring error.

1Opinion of the Court

WARD, Circuit Judge.

Kambeitz and Tobin, employés on the New York Central Railroad, were convicted of stealing on the 20th day of November, 1918, certain furs, clothing, and dresses shipped through the American Railway Express Company on a train of the railroad company running between Albany and Syracuse in the state of New York.

The indictment contained three counts. The first charged:

“ * * * Did unlawfully and feloniously embezzle, steal, and purloin property of the United States, to wit, one fur coat, one fur neckpiece, and two ladies’ dresses, then and there being transported by the United…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. North Dakota Ex Rel. LangerSupreme Court of the United States · 1919

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. United States v. Cecil Dwayne Evans, Arnold Gene Tate, and Charles Edward Gent, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  2. United States v. Madeline Maxwell and Walter Archibald YoungeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1978
  3. Hall v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1921
  4. United States v. Donald Wayne HughesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  5. United States v. Marvina C. BenefieldCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1983

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