| Leonard Laurence Cowan - Corporation law - 1923 - 1196 pages
...co-partnership, company or association, and the officers or agents thereof, alone or in common with others, having devised or intending to devise any scheme or artifice to defraud by the issuance, sale, promotion, negotiation or distribution of any stocks, bonds, notes, contracts... | |
| Law - 1922 - 1408 pages
...playing carda does not render one subject to punishment under a statute subjecting to a penalty \\hoever, having devised or intending to devise any scheme or artifice to defraud, shall, for the purpose of executing such scheme or artifice, place in the mail any letter, circular,... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 964 pages
...in the opinion. The section of the statute alleged to have been violated is as follows: " Sec. 5480. If any person, having devised or intending to devise...correspondence or communication with any other person * * * by means of the post-office establishment of the United States, * * * shall, in and for executing... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 1050 pages
...amended: "If any person having devised or Intending to devise any scheme or artifice to defraud, * * * to be effected by either opening or intending to open...within or outside of the United States, by means of the post office establishment of the United States, * * * shall, in and for executing such scheme or artifice,... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 964 pages
...of the Revised Statutes of the United States, under which this information is drawn, provides that if any person having devised, or intending to devise, any scheme or artifice to defraud or to be effected, by either opening or intending to open correspondence or communication with any person... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1907 - 1054 pages
...in supposed cotton speculations, which speculations had in fact no existence. Section 5480 provides: "If any person having devised or Intending to devise any scheme or artifice to defraud * * * to be effected either by opening or intending to open correspondence * * * shall, in and for... | |
| Emery Evans Olson, John Walter Hallman - Credit - 1925 - 472 pages
...States Criminal Code, Section 216, will be found the following : US Criminal Code, Section 215: Whoever, having devised or intending to devise any scheme or artifice to defraud, or for obtaining money or property by means of false or fraudulent pretences, representations or promises... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1923 - 1056 pages
...offense. United States v. Hess, 124 US 483, 8 Sup. Ct 571, 31 L. Ed. 516. The statute provides: "Whoever, having devised or Intending to devise any scheme or artifice to defraud, * * • shall, for the purpose of executing such scheme • * * place or cause to be placed, any letter... | |
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