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COM. v. HATFIELD PACKING CO.

410 Pa. 452 (1963)

Commonwealth v. Hatfield Packing Company, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 19, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles H. Stone, with him Edward G. Ruyak, Jon F. LaFaver, Clinton R. Weidner, and Updegraff, Weidner, Stone & LaFaver, for appellant.

Wilbur C. Creveling, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, with him George J. Joseph, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN and ROBERTS, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS, March 19, 1963:

The Hatfield Packing Company, a processer and packer of meat products, was found guilty (before an alderman) of violating Section 7 of the Pennsylvania Commodity Act,1 which provides: "No person shall distribute or sell or have in his possession with intent to distribute or sell any commodity in package form, unless the net quantity of the contents shall be plainly and conspicuously marked...

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