Plumley v. Massachusetts
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS. The case is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Haeean
Plumlejr, the plaintiff in error, was convicted in the Municipal Court of Boston upon the charge of having sold in that city on the 6th day of .October, 1891, in violation of the law of Massachusetts, a certain article, product and compound knpwn as oleomargarine, Stnade partly of fats, oils and oleaginous substances and compounds thereof, not produced from unadulterated milk or cream but manufactured in imitation of yellow butter produced from pure unadulterated milk and cream.
The prosecution was based upon a statute of that Commonwealth approved March 10, 1891, Mass. Stats. 1891, c. 58, p.…
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