Commonwealth v. Madden

Citations

• 153 Pa. 627
• 25 A. 896
• 1893 Pa. LEXIS 1159

Syllabus

<p>Oleomargarine — Practice, C. P. — Appeals.</p> <p>Judgment was entered against defendant by a magistrate for the penalty for a violation of the oleomargarine act of April 21, 1885, P. L. 22. Defendant obtained a rule to show cause why an appeal from the magistrate should not be allowed, averring that the oleomargarine was not sold as a,n article of food, and that it was sold as an original package imported from another state. The court discharged the rule without filing an opinion.</p> <p>Held, on an appeal and certiorari to the Supreme Court, that thejudg- . ment should be affirmed.</p>