4791. Adulteration of crab meat.   U. S. v. John H. Fleming: and Edward J. FlemŽ
ing (J. H. Fleming: & Company).    Plea of guilty.    Fine, $150.     (F. D. C.
No. 8765.   Sample No. 25227-F.)
Oh December 31, 1942, the United States attorney for the Eastern District of 
Virginia filed an information against John H. Fleming and Edward J. Fleming, 
trading as co-partners under the firm, name J. H. Fleming & Co., at Portsmouth, 
Va., alleging shipment on or about September 16,1942, from the State of Virginia
that it consisted in whole or in part"bf a filthy substance by reason of the presence 
therein of fecal pollution, (2) in that it consisted in part of a 'decomposed sub- 
stance, and (3) in that it had been prepared under insanitary conditions whereby 
it might have becomejcontaminated with filth. 
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On May, 14, 1943, a plea of guilty having been entered by the defendant,, the 
' court ordered the imposition of sentence suspended for a period of 5 years, upon 
payment of a fine of $150. 
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