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United States v. Gel Spice Co., Inc.

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided December 21, 1984No. 80 CR 650PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

McLAUGHLIN, District Judge.

This criminal prosecution under the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (the “Act”), 21 U.S.C. §§ 301 et seq., was initiated with the filing of a ten-count Information on December 3, 1980. The information charges Gel Spice Co., Inc. (“Gel Spice”), its President, Barry Engel, and its Vice-President, Andre S. Engel, with causing various articles of food that had been shipped in interstate commerce to be held for sale in a building accessible to rodents, thereby exposing the food to contamination of rodent filth. This, it is charged, resulted in the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. DotterweichSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. United States v. ParkSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. United States v. Wiesenfeld Warehouse Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. United States v. Cassaro, Inc., and Salvatore CassaroCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1971
  5. Berger v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1952

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. United States v. 789 Cases, More or LessDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1992
  2. United States v. American Mercantile Corp.District Court, W.D. Tennessee · 2012
  3. United States v. Scotty's Inc.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 2016
  4. United States v. ZollingerDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 2023

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