Legal Opinion

United States v. 62 Cases

District Court, D. New Mexico

Decided September 14, 1949No. Civ. No. 1464PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HATCH, District Judge.

The facts in this case are not in serious dispute. Practically all the findings made are based upon the agreements of counsel.

Briefly, it may be stated that the article of food in question is an imitation jam. Jam is an article of food for which definitions and standards have been established.

The question involved is mainly one of law. The government asserts that an article of food for which definitions and standards have been established cannot lawfully be imitated and sold as an imitation of such article of food, even though such imitation is properly labeled as an…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. 62 Cases of Jam v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. United States v. 30 Cases, More or Less, Leader Brand Strawberry Fruit SpreadDistrict Court, S.D. Iowa · 1974
  3. 62 Cases of Jam v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  4. Dean Foods Co. v. Wisconsin Department of AgricultureDistrict Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1980

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