PRICE v. ILLINOIS

No. 274.

238 U.S. 446 (1915)

PRICE v. PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 21, 1915.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Trafford N. Jayne for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Lester H. Strawn, Assistant Attorney General of the State of Illinois, with whom Mr. Patrick J. Lucey, Attorney General of the State of Illinois, was on the brief, for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE HUGHES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a writ of error to review a judgment of the Supreme Court of Illinois, which affirmed a judgment of the Municipal Court of Chicago, finding the plaintiff in error guilty of a violation of the `Pure Food' statute of that State and imposing a fine. 257 Illinois, 587.

The violation consisted of a sale in Chicago of a preservative compound known as `Mrs. Price's Canning Compound' alleged to be intended...

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