American Bakeries Co. v. City of Griffin
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtRussell, C. J.
Having been called upon to pay a license tax to the City of Griffin under an ordinance of that city, providing “that all persons, firms, or corporations selling bread, crackers, and similar foodstuffs from wagons, trucks, or similar vehicles, having no permanent or fixed place of business in Griffin” should pay fifty dollars for such license, the American Bakeries Company and the Stone Baking Company brought a petition in which they asked for an injunction against enforcement of the ordinance and prayed that it be declared void as being discriminatory, unjust, and violative of the…
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