Legal Opinion
State v. Buehler Food Markets, Inc.
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided June 7, 1989No. 2428PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtQuillin, J.
The question presented in this appeal is whether R.C. 1327.61(B) plainly indicates a purpose to impose strict liability as provided in R.C. 2901.21(B). Because we hold that the legislature has plainly indicated an intention to impose strict liability for a violation of R.C. 1327.61(B), we affirm.
Buehler Food Markets, Inc. (“Buehler”) misweighed and offered for sale eight packages of meat at its Orrville store between November 1987 and May 1988. There was evidence presented that the misweighing was due to malfunctions in Buehler’s automatic packaging equipment. After the trial court overruled…
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