Legal Opinion
Jacobs v. City of Chariton
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided July 26, 1954No. 48430PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGarfield, C. J.
— In February 1952, plaintiff Wade Jacobs operated a beer tavern and pool hall in Chariton. In May 1952, after a full hearing before defendant city council pursuant to section 6, chapter 64, Acts 54th General Assembly (section 99A.6, Code, 1954), the council voted unanimously to revoke the licenses under which Jacobs’ business was operated. Defendant State Tax Commission also revoked his sales tax permit. These orders were apparently based on a finding that Jacobs intentionally possessed or willfully kept a gambling device as defined by section 1, chapter 64 (section 99A.1, Code, 1954). The…
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