8270. Adulteration of peanut butter and chocolate-covered peanuts. U. S. v. 75 Gases of Peanut Butter (and 4 other seizure actions against peanut products). Tried to the court. Judgment dismissing libels. Judgment reversed by the circuit court of appeals. Petition by claimant for writ of certiorari denied. Decree of condemnation and destruction.

Case Number:: 8270
Collection:: Foods, 1940-1966
Evidence Numbers:: F. D. C. Nos. 11023, 11076, 11127, 11143, 11193. Sample Nos. 53226-F, 53227-F, 53511-F, 53515-F, 58514-F.
Date Issued:: April 1946
Seizure Dates:: October 6 and 15, 1943
Product Keywords:: peanut butter and chocolate-covered peanuts
Defendant Names:: Old Dominion Peanut Corporation
Court Jurisdiction:: District of Maryland and Eastern District of North Carolina
Seizure Location:: Baltimore, Md. ; Tarboro, N. C. ; Wilson, N. C.
Shipped From:: Norfolk, Va.
Shipped To:: Baltimore, Md. ; Tarboro, N. C. ; Wilson, N. C.
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