Mayo v. Winter Haven Packing Co.

Under the provisions of Chapter 19326, Laws of Florida, Acts of 1939, a complaint was made to the Commissioner of Agriculture that the Winter Haven Packing Company had violated certain laws of the State relative to citrus fruit dealers. The specific charges, in substance, contained allegations that the company (a) shipped or attempted to ship immature citrus fruit in violation of Section 8, of Chapter 19324, of the Laws of Florida, Acts of 1939; (b) violated Section 2 of said Act with reference to the sale, transportation, preparation or receipt of citrus fruit which had not reached maturity…