2430. Adulteration of tullibees. U. S. v. Sivert A. Selvog (Selvog Fiph Co.). 
Tried to the court. Judgment of guilty. Fine, $500. (F. D. C. No. 2961. 
Sample No. 4388-B.)
Examination showed that this product was infested with parasites.
On May 27,1941, the United States attorney for the District of Minnesota filed 
ah information against Sivert A. Selvog, trading as Selvog Fish Co. at Warroad, 
Minn., alleging shipment by said defendant on or about June 8, 1940, from the 
State of Minnesota into the State of Illinois, of a quantity of tullibees that 
were adulterated. The article was labeled in part: "Morris Fisheries Chicago, 
Illinois 1440."
The article was alleged to be adulterated in that it consisted in'whole or in 
part of a filthy substance, namely, tullibees infested with parasites.
On July 2, 1941, the defendant having withdrawn his plea of guilty thereto- 
fore entered and having waived a jury, the case was tried to the court on the 
question of the defendant's liability and responsibility for the interstate ship- 
ment, all other allegations of the information having been admitted. After 
hearing the evidence and arguments of counsel, the court took the case under 
advisement, and on July 15 entered judgment of guilty and sentenced the 
defendant to pay a fine of $500.