Legal Opinion

Polar Ice Cream & Creamery Co. v. Andrews

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided January 6, 1964No. 38PublishedCited by 83 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice White

We have before us the recurring question of the validity of a State’s attempt to regulate the supply and distribution of milk and milk products. Challenged in this case is Florida’s system of regulation of the dealings between milk distributors and local producers.

The appellant, Polar Ice Cream & Creamery Company, located in Pensacola, Florida, 16 miles from the Florida-Alabama state line, is a processor and distributor of fluid milk and milk products. It sells fluid milk and milk products for human consumption to consumers and dealers within the State of Florida in competition with nearby…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Nebbia v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. Baldwin v. G. A. F. Seelig, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
  3. H. P. Hood & Sons, Inc. v. Du MondSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. James v. Dravo Contracting Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
  5. Dean Milk Co. v. City of MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1951

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3Cited by83 opinions

  1. Hunt v. Washington State Apple Advertising CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
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  3. West Lynn Creamery, Inc. v. HealySupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. CottrellSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. United States v. Tax Comm'n of Miss.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975

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