Township of Lakewood v. Havens

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Parker, J.

The record brought up in this case discloses that the prosecutor was doing business as a hackman in the township of Lakewood; that under and by virtue of sections .22 and 32 of the Township act of 1899 (Pamph. L., p. 380), the township committee passed, an ordinance, January 19th, 1907, which is now before us, providing for a license fee of fifteen dollars, to be paid for each hack, omnibus, stage or other carriage or vehicle used for the transportation of passengers within the limits of said township; prohibiting the use of any such vehicle…