State v. Jost
Supreme Court of Vermont
1Opinion of the CourtHolden, C.J.
The respondent was convicted on two counts of the criminal offense of false advertising. The subject of the prosecution is an advertisement which was published in the Boston Globe and circulated in Hyde Park, Vermont on July 24th and July 31st, 1966.
The text of the advertising material, which the State alleges was untrue, deceptive and misleading, appeared in the Globe’s Sunday editions on the days in question in this print:
HYPAC
HYDE PARK COLLEGE
HAVE BOTH: EDUCATION & VACATION in inspiring mountain land of Stowe, Vermont with its numerous recreation facilities! A new Liberal Arts, non-profit…
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