United States Of America V Arnett

Author : United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9781333789695
Total Pages : 790 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (896 download)

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Download or read book United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth District written by United States Circuit Court of Appeals and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-09-29 with total page 790 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth District: Orlando K. Fitsimmoms, John W. Neighbours and D. An. Arnett, Plaintiffs in Error, Vs. United States of America, Defendant in Error; Brief on Behalf of Plaintiffs in Error; Walter R. Bacon, Los Angeles, Attorney for Plaintiff in Error The plaintiff in error was the president of and a stockholder in a corporation organized under the laws of California, and known as the Cumulative Credit Company. This company issued certificates, the provisions of which the government contended constituted a lottery, and the specific offence charg ed, and which the government attempted to prove, was the mailing of letters and circulars concerning the business of this corporation. The provisions of the certificate material to the question of whether the business of the corporation was a lottery are as follows. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.