Frank v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Ohio. Jacob Frank, Charles Frank, and Emil Frank were convicted of violation of the food and drugs act, and bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
KNAPPEN, Circuit Judge.
The appellants were informed against under the food and drugs act of June 30, 1906 (34 S. L. 768), for shipping in interstate commerce an article of food labeled “Perfection Mills Compound White Pepper,” alleged in separate counts to have been, respectively, misbranded and adulterated. The alleged adulteration consists in the fact that the article contains only about 65 per cent, of white pepper, the remaining 35 per cent, being a corn product, which is alleged to have been so mixed and packed with the pepper as to reduce and lower its quality and strength. As the corn…
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- Rogers v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
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