SLIGH v. KIRKWOOD

No. 185.

237 U.S. 52 (1915)

SLIGH v. KIRKWOOD, SHERIFF OF ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 5, 1915.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles B. Robinson, with whom Mr. E.J. L'Engle was on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Charles B. Parkhill for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE DAY delivered the opinion of the court.

A statute of the State of Florida undertakes to make it unlawful for anyone to sell, offer for sale, ship, or deliver for shipment, any citrus fruits which are immature or otherwise unfit for consumption.1

Plaintiff in error, S.J. Sligh, was charged by information containing three counts in the Criminal Court of Record in Orange County...

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