Minnetonka Electric Co. v. Village of Golden Valley

Nelson, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment and orders denying plaintiff’s motion for amended findings and conclusions of law. Plaintiff, an electrical contracting firm, brought the action seeking to have provisions of an ordinance requiring it to obtain a license to do business in defendant village declared unconstitutional, to recover a license fee paid by it under protest, and to enjoin defendant from requiring licenses in the future.

Plaintiff operates its business under a master electrician’s license issued by the state to its president, William D. McQueen. McQueen’s state license,…