UNITED STATES v. ANTONIO CORRAO CORP.

No. 37, Docket 21697.

185 F.2d 372 (1950)

UNITED STATES v. ANTONIO CORRAO CORP. et al.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided November 16, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. McInerney, Washington, D. C., Frank J. Parker, Brooklyn, N. Y., and George W. Percy, Jr., Southampton, N. Y. (Vincent A. Kleinfeld, Washington, D. C., Edward K. Adelsheim, Chevy Chase, Md., and Bernard D. Levinson, Washington, D. C., of counsel), for appellee.

Avrutis & Zizmor, New York City, and Julius Zizmor, New York City, for appellants.

Before AUGUSTUS N. HAND, CHASE and FRANK, Circuit Judges.


FRANK, Circuit Judge.

To the facts stated in the trial judge's opinion, the following should be added: Olive oil is more expensive, and is regarded by consumers as more desirable, than vegetable oils. To cheat consumers, some blenders sold blends of olive and peanut oil (or of other vegetable oils) containing a smaller percentage of olive oil than that stated on the labels. Until 1943, the enforcing officials had been unable to detect the amount of olive oil in such...

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