PENOBSCOT POULTRY CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 5191.

244 F.2d 94 (1957)

PENOBSCOT POULTRY CO., Inc., et al., Defendants, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

Decided May 8, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Nichols, Camden, Me., and John A. Mitchell, Portland, Me., for appellants.

Peter Mills, U. S. Atty., Portland, Me., with whom Chester D. Cram, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Portland, Me., William W. Goodrich, Asst. Gen. Counsel, and Paul M. Steffy, Atty., Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before MAGRUDER, Chief Judge, and WOODBURY and HARTIGAN, Circuit Judges.


HARTIGAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from judgments of conviction entered in the United States District Court for the District of Maine on an indictment charging appellants with violation of Sections 301(a) (52 Stat. 1042, 21 U.S.C.A. § 331(a)) and 402(a) (3) (52 Stat. 1046, 21 U.S.C.A. § 342(a) (3)) of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act.1

Appellant Penobscot Poultry Co., Inc., a Maine corporation, processed...

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