Ferch v. People

This matter presents a review of a conviction of the plaintiff in error, defendant below, for the alleged sale, or offering for sale, of bad eggs for human consumption.

The facts briefly stated are as follows: Defendant conducts a small place of business known as the Hollywood Egg Market within the Home Public Market in the City and County of Denver, where he deals in eggs exclusively. On January 2, 1936, about 6:30 P. M., Esta D. Parr, a state food and drug inspector, entered defendant’s place of business to make an inspection. He found the defendant engaged in candling eggs in a small room,…