A&P TEA CO. v. COTTRELL

No. 74-1148.

424 U.S. 366 (1976)

GREAT ATLANTIC & PACIFIC TEA CO., INC. v. COTTRELL, HEALTH OFFICER OF MISSISSIPPI.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 25, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter W. Christy argued the cause for appellant. On the brief was Samuel Lang.

Heber Ladner, Jr., argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief was A. F. Summer, Attorney General of Mississippi, and Hugo Newcomb, Assistant Attorney General.


MR. JUSTICE BRENNAN delivered the opinion of the Court.

Section 11 of Mississippi's Regulation Governing the Production and Sale of Milk and Milk Products in Mississippi, promulgated by the Mississippi State Board of Health (1967), provides, among other things, that "[m]ilk and milk products from . . . [another State] may be sold in . . . Mississippi . . . provided . . . that the regulatory agency [of the other State that] has jurisdiction accepts Grade A milk and...

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