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Citation: 127 U.S. 678

1. Powell v. Pennsylvania, No. 914., SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, Argued January 4, 1888. , April 9, 1888, Decided

OVERVIEW: State statute prohibiting the sale of oleomargarine butter was a legitimate exercise of legislative police power that did not violate the Fourteenth Amendment. Defendant's conviction for violation of the statute was upheld.


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