State v. Boylan
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Information for keeping illuminating fluid for sale which was alleged to be inflammable below one hundred and ten degrees Fahrenheit, brought to the City Court of Middletown and thence by a binding-over to the. Superior Court - in Middlesex County, and tried to the jury before Case, J.; verdict and judgment of guilty, and appeal by the accused.
1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.
Section . 4579 of the General Statutes provides that “ every person who . . . shall keep for sale any fluids for illuminating purposes, inflammable at a less temperature than one hundred and ten degrees Fahrenheit, shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars, and imprisoned not more than three years.” .
The information alleges that on the 22d day of January, 1906, at the town of Middletown, the defendant did keep for sale a certain fluid for illuminating purposes which was inflammable at a less temperature thaa 110 degrees Fahrenheit.
The State offered evidence to prove these facts: On…
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