4 F.2d 249 (1924) ROBBINS et al. v. WESTERN AUTOMOBILE INS. CO. [*] No. 3461. Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. November 25, 1924. Rehearing Denied February 10, 1925. Dwight S. Bobb, of Chicago, Ill., for appellants. *250 Samuel Adams and Clyde E. Shorey, both of Chicago, Ill., for appellee. Before ALSCHULER, EVANS, and PAGE, Circuit Judges. EVAN A. EVANS, Circuit Judge. Plaintiffs, as policy holders of defendant company brought this suit in the superior court for Cook county, Ill., on...
3 F.2d 105 (1924) FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION v. PURE SILK HOSIERY MILLS, Inc. No. 3456. Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. December 8, 1924. Rehearing Denied January 2, 1925. James T. Clark, of Washington, D. C., for petitioner. Joseph A. McInerney, of Chicago, Ill., for respondent. Before ALSCHULER, EVANS, and PAGE, Circuit Judges. ALSCHULER, Circuit Judge. Pursuant to Act of Congress approved September 26, 1914 (Comp. St. § 8836a et seq.), the Federal Trade Commission applies to this...
3 F.2d 101 (1924) SMALE et al. v. UNITED STATES. [*] No. 3454. Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. December 5, 1924. Everett Jennings, of Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs in error. Jacob I. Grossman, of Chicago, Ill., for the United States. Before ALSCHULER, EVANS, and PAGE, Circuit Judges. EVAN A. EVANS, Circuit Judge. Plaintiffs in error were convicted under an indictment charging them and one Carroll with conspiracy to influence a juror, and to obstruct and impede the due administration...
4 F.2d 374 (1924) HIATT v. UNITED STATES. [*] No. 3440. Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. December 18, 1924. Rehearing Denied February 13, 1925. James W. Noel, of Indianapolis, Ind., for plaintiff in error. John Rabb Emison, of Vincennes, Ind., for the United States. Before ALSCHULER, EVANS, and PAGE, Circuit Judges. PAGE, Circuit Judge. This is a writ of error to reverse a judgment of conviction before a jury in the District Court upon all of the 17 counts of an indictment, except the...
3 F.2d 583 (1924) REINECKE, Collector of Internal Revenue, v. PEACOCK. No. 3431. Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. December 12, 1924. *584 Chester A. Gwinn, of Washington, D. C., for appellant. Herbert E. Pope, of Chicago, Ill., for appellee. Before ALSCHULER, EVANS, and PAGE, Circuit Judges. ALSCHULER, Circuit Judge (after stating the facts as above). Section 3224 is unequivocal and must be given effect, unless it is clearly apparent that under the facts stated this case is of the...
3 F.2d 231 (1924) LUDWIG v. UNITED STATES. No. 3425. Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. December 11, 1924. A. W. Richter, of Milwaukee, Wis., for plaintiff in error. Roy L. Morse, of Milwaukee, Wis., for the United States. Before ALSCHULER, EVANS, and PAGE, Circuit Judges. EVAN A. EVANS, Circuit Judge. Defendant was indicted and convicted of manufacturing and possessing home brew beer with an alcoholic content in excess of one-half of 1 per cent. The government's case was established by...
4 F.2d 797 (1924) SKOLNIK v. UNITED STATES. No. 3424. Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. December 18, 1924. Rehearing Denied March 17, 1925. Jacob G. Grossberg, of Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff in error. John Elliott Byrne, Sp. Asst. U. S. Atty., of Chicago, Ill. Before ALSCHULER and PAGE, Circuit Judges, and CLIFFE, District Judge. PAGE, Circuit Judge. Plaintiff in error seeks a reversal of the judgment of the District Court against her on a supersedeas bond given in this court, the...
3 F.2d 437 (1924) In re JAMES A. BRADY FOUNDRY CO. HEIM v. LINDQUIST. No. 3402. Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. December 11, 1924. Frank P. A'Brunswick, of Chicago, Ill., for appellant. Gilbert F. Wagner, of Chicago, Ill., for appellee. Before ALSCHULER, EVANS, and PAGE, Circuit Judges. ALSCHULER, Circuit Judge. Bankrupt's voluntary petition was filed April 13, 1923. Adjudication followed shortly thereafter, and appellant presented a claim against the estate for $7,000 and interest,...
2 F.2d 237 (1924) MORAND BROS., Inc., v. CHIPPEWA SPRINGS CORPORATION. [*] No. 3383. Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. July 16, 1924. Rehearing Denied November 6, 1924. *238 George A. Chritton, of Chicago, Ill., for appellant. A. C. Paul, of Minneapolis, Minn., and Edward S. Rogers, of Chicago, Ill., for appellee. Before ALSCHULER, EVAN A. EVANS, and PAGE, Circuit Judges. ALSCHULER, Circuit Judge (after stating the facts as above). It is contended for appellant that under that part of...
1 F.2d 895 (1924) BALL v. CHAPMAN. No. 3375. Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Sepetmber 19, 1924. Louis B. Wehle, of New York City, and Harold F. White, of Chicago, Ill., for appellant. Charles Le Roy Brown, of Chicago, Ill., for appellee. Before ALSCHULER and EVANS, Circuit Judges, and FITZHENRY, District Judge. EVAN A. EVANS, Circuit Judge. Plaintiff, as receiver of the Haytian American *896 Corporation, brought this suit against appellee, Chapman, to recover an alleged secret and...
1 F.2d 154 (1924) WORTHINGTON v. UNITED STATES. [*] No. 3373. Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. August 14, 1924. Rehearing Denied September 16, 1924. Charles P. R. Macaulay and Samuel Block, both of Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff in error. Harry F. Hamlin, of Chicago, Ill., for the United States. Before EVANS and PAGE, Circuit Judges, and FITZHENRY, District Judge. FITZHENRY, District Judge. The indictment in this cause was returned December 10, 1914. It contains seven counts, charging...
1 F.2d 784 (1924) JADWIN v. HOYT. No. 3366. Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. August 15, 1924. Rehearing Denied October 15, 1924. William H. Haight, of Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff in error. L. A. Stebbins, of Chicago, Ill., for defendant in error. Before ALSCHULER and EVANS, Circuit Judges, and LUSE, District Judge. LUSE, District Judge. Plaintiff in error seeks review of a judgment of the lower court, entered after demurrer by defendant in error to the former's replication was...
1 F.2d 157 (1924) In re RUBIN. RUBIN v. BALABAN et al. No. 3356. Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. June 19, 1924. Rehearing Denied September 6, 1924. *158 Julius Moses, of Chicago, Ill., for appellant. Gilbert F. Wagner, of Chicago, Ill., for appellees. Before ALSCHULER, EVANS, and PAGE, Circuit Judges. PAGE, Circuit Judge. This is an appeal from the adjudication in bankruptcy. Insolvency was contested, but is here admitted. It is contended that no act of bankruptcy, within four months...
2 F.2d 243 (1924) WALDECK et al. v. UNITED STATES. [*] No. 3354. Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. September 12, 1924. Rehearing Denied November 6, 1924. *244 Ronald C. Oldham, of Louisville, Ky., for plaintiffs in error. Alexander G. Cavins, of Indianapolis, Ind., for the United States. Before ALSCHULER, EVAN A. EVANS, and PAGE, Circuit Judges. ALSCHULER, Circuit Judge. The indictment charged the 9 plaintiffs in error and 13 others with conspiracy with each other, and with certain...
1 F.2d 897 (1924) SLICK v. UNITED STATES. No. 3338. Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. September 3, 1924. Lott R. Herrick, of Farmer City, Ill., for plaintiff in error. Geo. N. Murdock, of Chicago, Ill., for defendant in error. Before EVAN A. EVANS and PAGE, Circuit Judges, and GEIGER, District Judge. EVAN A. EVANS, Circuit Judge (after stating the facts as above). In view of *898 the statute (section 1024, R. S. [Comp. St. § 1690]), and the numerous decisions construing it (Williams v....
4 F.2d 688 (1924) ALLEN et al. v. UNITED STATES. No. 3322. Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. October 17, 1924. Rehearing Denied February 16, 1925. *689 David D. Stansbury, of Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs in error Blaz A. Lucas and others. Stephen A. Clinehens, of Indianapolis, Ind., for plaintiffs in error Mary Allen and others. James W. Noel, of Indianapolis, Ind., for plaintiffs in error Lewis E. Barnes and others. C. B. Tinkham, of Hammond, Ind., for plaintiffs in error Bryan S....
2 F.2d 444 (1924) TAYLOR v. UNITED STATES. [*] No. 3314. Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. September 19, 1924. Rehearing Denied November 6, 1924. Thomas Stevenson, of Cleveland, Ohio, for plaintiffs in error. Wm. B. Schroder, of Rock Island, Ill., for the United States. Before ALSCHULER, EVAN A. EVANS, and PAGE, Circuit Judges. EVAN A. EVANS, Circuit Judge (after stating the facts as above). The indictment is attacked because (a) indefinite and uncertain; and (b) of its failure under...
2 F.2d 334 (1924) In re HOOL REALTY CO. [*] HUMMEL v. SHELBY. No. 3283. Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. August 14, 1924. Rehearing Denied October 8, 1924. *335 D. K. Cochrane and Cameron Latter, both of Chicago, Ill., for appellant. Vincent D. Wyman, of Chicago, Ill., for appellee. Before ALSCHULER and EVAN A. EVANS, Circuit Judges, and FITZHENRY, District Judge. EVAN A. EVANS, Circuit Judge. On September 4, 1919, appellee executed to the Park Gate Building Corporation, herein called...
4 F.2d 759 (1924) CHICAGO PORTRAIT CO. v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION. No. 3276. Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. December 23, 1924. Rehearing Denied March 2, 1925. *760 John T. Evans, of Chicago, Ill., for petitioner. William A. Sweet, of Washington, D. C., for respondent. Before ALSCHULER, EVANS, and PAGE, Circuit Judges. PAGE, Circuit Judge. Petitioner (called company) asks that the order to cease and desist, entered against it by respondent (called Commission) in 1923, be set aside (...
3 F.2d 222 (1924) MUENTZER et al. v. LOS ANGELES TRUST & SAVINGS BANK. No. 3264. Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. December 11, 1924. Frank C. Dailey, of Indianapolis, Ind., for plaintiffs in error. *223 J. Arthur Miller, of Chicago, Ill., for defendant in error. Before ALSCHULER, EVANS, and PAGE, Circuit Judges. EVAN A. EVANS, Circuit Judge. Three questions are presented: (a) In view of the waiver of a jury trial, is the record sufficient to present defendants' assignments of error (...
