| United States. Federal Security Agency. Office of the general counsel - 1946 - 118 pages
...in balancing relative hardships, has preferred to place responsibility upon those who at least have the opportunity of informing themselves of the existence...conditions imposed for the protection of consumers rather than to throw the hazard on the innocent public who are wholly helpless, (p. 285) Whether an... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1949 - 130 pages
...Act. Therein the Supreme Court held, 5 to 4, Mr. Justice Frankfurter for the majority, as follows: Hardship there doubtless may be under a statute which...have at least the opportunity of informing themselves * * * rather than to throw the hazard on the innocent public who are wholly helpless. Note. — I lay... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1952 - 874 pages
...person otherwise innocent but standing in responsible relation to a public danger." But we warned: "Hardship there doubtless may be under a statute which...though consciousness of wrongdoing be totally wanting." United States v. Dotterweich, 320 US 277, 280-281, 284.16 Neither this Court nor, so far as we are... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - Labels - 1966 - 1216 pages
...dispenses with the conventional requirement for criminal conduct — awareness of some wrongdoing * * *.u Hardship there doubtless may be under a statute which...though consciousness of wrongdoing be totally wanting." a The reality is, therefore, far removed from the statements above quoted with respect to the nature... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce - 1974 - 316 pages
..."Balancing relative hardships," said the Court, Congress has preferred to place the burden of labeling "upon those who have at least the opportunity of informing...conditions imposed for the protection of consumers * * * rather than to throw the hazard on the innocent public who are wholly helpless." M The Food and... | |
| Agriculture - 1926 - 666 pages
...danger. " 'The teaching of this rule is that such articles may be misbranded without any consciousness of fraud at all. Hardship there doubtless may be under...the transaction though consciousness of wrongdoing may be totally wanting.' ' SEED CONTROL ORGANIZATIONS in the United States consist of State seed officials,... | |
| Cosmetics - 1979 - 1068 pages
...penslisee ths transaction though conacloniness of wrongdoing be totally wanting. Balancing relathe hardships, Congress has preferred to place it upon...least the opportunity of informing themselves of the exlatence of conditions Im- posed for the protection of consumers before sharing in illicit commerce,... | |
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