New York State Food Merchants' Ass'n v. Grant
New York Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtIrving H. Saypol, J.
TIP is the acronym for both truth-in-pricing and truth-in-packaging. This case is about the first TIP. It has had the close official attention and pursuit of New York City’s Commissioner Bess Myers on Grant’s Department *645of Consumer Affairs. Her TIP she described as “ A Proposal For Marking Retail Grocery Offerings to Show Their Price Per Measure and Thereby Enable Consumers To Know What They Are Getting For Their Dollar.” Commissioner Grant’s project is directed to compelling grocery retailers in New York City to maintain a continuing disclosure of the unit price, per pound or quart, for the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Matter of Picone v. Comr. of LicensesNew York Court of Appeals · 1925
- Art Dealers Ass'n of America, Inc. v. PacettaNew York Supreme Court · 1965
- Weiss v. Department of Public Markets, Weights & MeasuresNew York Supreme Court · 1938