State Ex Rel. Hale, Prosecuting Atty. v. Lawson

This suit was filed by the State, ex rel. the Prosecuting Attorney of the second judicial circuit of which Craighead county is a part, against certain dairymen operating dairies in that county, to enforce compliance with a certain regulation of the State Board of Health requiring inspection of cattle to ascertain whether they were free from, or infected with, a disease popularly known as Bang’s disease. It was alleged that the dairymen persistently refused to comply with the inspection regulations and it was prayed that they be enjoined and restrained from selling and distributing their rmlk…