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Ad Campaign Disabled   Landmark Ruling In 1893, U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Melville Weston Fuller and his associates delivered a historic ruling in the case of "Nix v. Hedden." The ruling? The tomato, though technically the ripened ovary of a plant (and thus a fruit), was to be considered a vegetable! Fuller, Melville Weston (1833-1910) American judge, U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice (1888-1910) More Melville Fuller anecdotes Related Anecdote Keywords: Food Vegetables Law Lawsuits Tomatoes Fruit Farming Agriculture View/add Comments [0] 10987654321 Ratings: 9.34 [35 vote(s)]

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