Legal Opinion
Chichester Chemical Co. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided April 6, 1931No. 5016PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRONER, Associate Justice.
This is a libel filed by the United States August 20, 1920, to condemn certain drugs, known as “Chi-ches-ters, Diamond Brand, New Style Pills,” as misbranded, in violation of the Food and Drugs Act. There was a trial to a jury in the court below, and a verdict and judgment in favor of the government. An amended libel was filed November 28, 1921, which charged that the drug was misbranded, in that the booklet plaeed in each package of pills contained statements which were false and fraudulent within the intent and purpose of section 8, paragraph 3, of the act. Act of…
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