Hairston v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the County Court of Brazos. Tried below before Hon. V. B. Hudson, County Judge. Appeal from a conviction for pursuing the occupation of a traveling medical specialist, without having paid the occupation tax; penalty, a fine of $75, No statement necessary.
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIDSON, Judge.
Appellant was convicted of pursuing the occupation of medical specialist, traveling from place to place in the practice of said profession, without first obtaining a license therefor. In regard to occupation taxes, Article 5049, of the Rev. Stat. of 1895, provides: “From every physician, surgeon, oculist, or medical or other specialist of any kind traveling from place to place in the practice of his profession, an annual tax of fifty dollars, in each county where he may practice his profession,” shall be collected. From the statement of facts it may be stated that appellant…
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