Los Angeles Berry Growers' Co-Operative Ass'n v. Huntley

Citations

• 84 Wash. 155
• 146 P. 373
• 1915 Wash. LEXIS 767

Syllabus

<p>Agriculture — Inspection—“Horticultural Products” — Infected Potatoes. Potatoes are horticultural products within the contemplation of Rem. & Bal. Code, §§ 3095, 3096, authorizing the district horticultural inspectors of the state to inspect, require disinfection of, or destroy horticultural products packed for shipment, offered for sale, or held for the purpose of delivery upon any shipment or sale, where the same or any part thereof is infected with any disease or pest declared injurious by the state commissioner of horticulture.</p> <p>Constitutional Law — Delegation of Legislative Power — Due Process of Law. The horticultural inspection law, authorizing the state commissioner of horticulture to declare what pests are injurious to horticultural products, and to destroy infected products after notice, is not invalid as violating either the constitutional guaranty of due process of law, or the inhibition against the delegation of legislative power.</p>