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OCR: A defendant may "obtain" property for purposes of the Hobbs Act cither by personally receiving direct payment fron the victim or by obtaining property for another per- son. United States Green. 350 U.S. 11 1956 the case at bar, however. petitioncrs have alleged neither alternative Pctit tioncrs have n01 alleged that respondents themselves cither rccei ived or sought any bencfit from any of the alleged victinis of extortion (The only "benefits" petitioncrs allcge are donations pur salaries which conc not from the alleged victims but from independent saDIns Nor have petitioners allegcd any attempt coerce the transfer of any property third parties Therefore respondenis cannot any reasonable sense the word, he guilty of "obtaining a property alleration of "property" Violation of. the Hobbs Act ...