Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Hershey Farms, Inc., Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1940-05-17
Citations: 259 A.D. 871
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Hershey Farms, Inc., Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 259
Pages: 871–871

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Hershey Farms, Inc., Appellant.

Opinion:
-Judgment unanimously reversed, the information dismissed and the fine remitted on the ground that the uneontradieted evidence adduced upon the trial faEed to establish that defendant was guEty of the crime charged in the information; and that by the testimony of the People's witnesses, it was affirmatively shown that the adulterated milk in question was never " in the possession of or held, kept or offered for sale " by defendant. (N. Y. City Sanitary Code, § 152.) Present — Martin, P. J., Untermyer, Dore, Cohn and CaEahan, JJ.