MEDDIN BROS. PACKING CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 25885.

417 F.2d 17 (1969)

MEDDIN BROS. PACKING CO., Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 10, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred S. Clark, Brannen, Clark & Hester, Savannah, Ga., for appellant.

Donald H. Fraser, U. S. Atty., Bruce B. Greene, Asst. U. S. Atty., Savannah, Ga., for appellee.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, TUTTLE, Circuit Judge, and FISHER, District Judge.


FISHER, District Judge:

Appellant Meddin Bros. Packing Company, a Georgia corporation, was convicted at a trial by jury pursuant to a two-count indictment alleging violations of certain sections of the Federal Pure Food and Drug Act pertaining to the interstate shipment of cattle and horse meat unfit for human consumption.

In the first count of the indictment the Appellant was charged with offering for transportation from Savannah, Georgia, to Allentown, Pennsylvania...

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