Legal Opinion
Quaker Oats Co. v. City of New York
New York Court of Appeals
Decided July 23, 1946PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFuld, J.
In each of these actions for declaratory judgment, the question posed involves the constitutionality of an ordinance of the City of New York governing and regulating the sale of horse meat intended for animal -feed. The courts below held it invalid as an unlawful interference with interstate commerce.
In 1943, subdivision 4 of section 327 of the Sanitary Code of New York City was amended to read as follows: “ 4. Horseflesh, whether alone or combined with other ingredients, intended for animal feed shall not be brought into The City of New York, transported, or held, kept, stored, or offered…
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