City of Greenville v. Pratt

The appeal was from an order of temporary injunction restraining defendant municipality from enforcing two ordinances, cumulative in effect, of date October 29, 1946 and November 20, 1947, involving the sale and delivery of meat and meat products within the City of Greenville (a Home Rule municipal corporation).

These ordinances in effect prohibit the sale in Greenville of meat for human consumption unless from animals that have been inspected, slaughtered and processed through its official abattoir, or, if slaughtered elsewhere, do not bear the inspection stamp or legend required by the…