RETAIL MASTER BAKERS A. v. ALLEGHENY CO.


400 Pa. 1 (1960)

Retail Master Bakers Association of Western Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. Allegheny County.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

May 23, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Markus, with him Elmer A. Barchfeld, and Robert C. Riethmuller, for appellants.

Joseph H. Ridge, Assistant County Solicitor, with him James Victor Voss, Assistant County Solicitor, and Maurice Louik, County Solicitor, for appellees.

Thomas V. Lefevre, Kenneth Souser, and Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, for Pennsylvania Bakers Association, under Rule 46.

Alan Miles Ruben, Deputy to the City Solicitor, with him Isadore Kranzel, Assistant City Solicitor, and David Berger, City Solicitor, for City of Philadelphia, amicus curiae.

Before JONES, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, BOK and EAGEN, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BOK, May 23, 1960:

By its Act of May 22, 1933, P.L. 912, 43 PS § 403 et seq., known as the Bakery Act, the Legislature conferred on the State Department of Agriculture the power to regulate and control bakeries.

By its Act of August 24, 1951, P.L. 1304, 16 PS § 12001 et seq., known as the Local Health Administration Law, the Legislature gave to the counties of the State the power to regulate...

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