Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
using mail to defraud — The elements of this offense are the formation of a scheme or artifice to defraud, and use of mails for purpose of executing or attempting to execute such scheme or artifice; the latter element being gist of the offense. 18 U.S.C.A. No. 1341.… … Black's law dictionary
use of the mails — The employment of the mails for the delivery of a letter, writing, paper, publication, or articles within the classification of parcels post. The use of the mails may consist of knowingly causing to be delivered by mail a letter or writing… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Charles Ponzi — This article is about the businessman. For the fraudulent business scheme named after him, see Ponzi scheme. Charles Ponzi Ponzi in 1920 Born March 3, 1882(1882 03 03) Lugo, Italy … Wikipedia
mail — Verb: To place a letter or other mail matter, properly enveloped or packaged, addressed and stamped, in a mail slot, mail chute, or mail box, provided by the post office department for the reception of mail, or to deliver a letter or other mail… … Ballentine's law dictionary
mail fraud — See using mails to defraud … Ballentine's law dictionary
mail fraud — see fraud Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. mail fraud n. Using letter … Law dictionary
mail fraud — The use of the mails to defraud is a federal offense requiring the government to prove a knowing use of the mails to execute the fraudulent scheme. U. S. v. Dondich (C.A.CaL), 506 F.2d 1009. Elements of mail fraud are a scheme to defraud and the… … Black's law dictionary
mail fraud — The use of the mails to defraud is a federal offense requiring the government to prove a knowing use of the mails to execute the fraudulent scheme. U. S. v. Dondich (C.A.CaL), 506 F.2d 1009. Elements of mail fraud are a scheme to defraud and the… … Black's law dictionary
Parkerizing — (also called phosphating and phosphatizing) is a method of protecting a steel surface from corrosion and increasing its resistance to wear through the application of an electrochemical phosphate conversion coating. Parkerizing is usually… … Wikipedia
fraud — An intentional perversion of truth for the purpose of inducing another in reliance upon it to part with some valuable thing belonging to him or to surrender a legal right. A false representation of a matter of fact, whether by words or by conduct … Black's law dictionary
