Shulick-Taylor Co. v. City of Wheeling

Riley, Judge:

This is an injunction suit, in which the Circuit Court of Ohio County on the bill and answer, perpetuated a temporary injunction, whereby the City of Wheeling was enjoined from enforcing or attempting to enforce a certain ordinance enacted on September 17, 1946, imposing an annual registration fee, and a tax upon the privilege of selling cigarettes within said city. The cause is now before us on motion to reverse by appellant, City of Wheeling, under leave of this Court.

After ordaining that no person, group of persons, firm, partnership or corporation shall sell cigarettes, or…