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Commonwealth v. McCann

Citations

  • 14 Pa. Super. 221
  • 1900 Pa. Super. LEXIS 37

Syllabus

<p>Oleomargarine — Statutes—Constitutional law.</p> <p>That the Act of May 5, 1891, P. L. 241, regulating the sale of oleomargarine is constitutional has been construed in Com. v. Vandyke, 13 Pa. Superior Ct. 484.</p> <p>The act is what its title indicates a regulation, not a prohibition of the manufacture and sale of oleomargarine. Such regulation does not conflict with the commerce clause of the national constitution, and it cannot be declared to be an infringement of the rights of the citizen secured by section 1, article 1 of the state constitution, or by the 14th amendment of the national constitution.</p>

Judges: Beavee, Oelady, Poetee, Poetes, Rice

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