Definition of DELETERIOUS in Black's Law Dictionary 4th Edition – Legal dictionary – Glossary of legal terms.
Definition of DELETERIOUS
Hurtful, morally or physically; injurious, as influence; poisonous; unwholesome. State v. Crabtree Co., 218 Minn. 36, 15 N.W.2d 98.
Thus struvite crystals which developed in jar of wet shrimp after packing, O'Hare v. Petersen, 174 Misc. 48-t, 21 N.Y.S.2d 487, 491, and bones in fish and fragments of shell in oysters constitute "deleterious substances". United States v. 1232 Cases American Beauty Brand Oysters, D.C.Mo., 43 F.Supp. 749, 751.
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