Jackson v. City of Glenwood Springs

This case involves the-validity of an ordinance of the City of Glenwood Springs, the purpose of which is disclosed by the title, “An Ordinance Concerning Revenue and Imposing an Occupational Tax Upon Business, Professions and Occupations and to secure a Proper Distribution of the Burden of Taxes, and Providing Penalties for the Violation Thereof.”

The case arose when plaintiffs in error, who were plaintiffs' in the trial court and will hereinafter be so named, filed their complaint attacking the validity of this recently enacted ordinance of the City of Glenwood Springs. Their complaint was…