State v. Continental Purchasing Co., Inc.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Trenchard, J.

The defendants below were indicted for the crime of conspiracy under the common law.

At the trial the defendant Profit was acquitted by order of the court. The remaining defendants were The Continental Purchasing Compaq, a corporation, Joseph Eichter, who was its secretary, Joseph Berger, who was its vice-president, David Bodner, who was the office manager of its Newark office, and Albert Schoen, who was the former manager of its Newark office and later manager of its Elizabeth office. Those defendants were convicted by a general verdict of…