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Ogden City v. Boreman

Utah Supreme Court

Decided June 21, 1899PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from the Second District Court, Weber County, Hon. IT. H. Rolapp, Judge. Defendant, an attorney at law, duly licensed by the Supreme Court of the late Territory of Utah, was charged with practicing law in the city of Ogden without a license as required by the ordinance of said city. Action was commenced before a justice of the peace, where defendant was found guilty.

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Appeal from the Second District Court, Weber County, Hon. IT. H. Rolapp, Judge. Defendant, an attorney at law, duly licensed by the Supreme Court of the late Territory of Utah, was charged with practicing law in the city of Ogden without a license as required by the ordinance of said city. Action was commenced before a justice of the peace, where defendant was found guilty. Appeal was taken to the District Court where defendant was found not guilty, and plaintiff thereupon appealed to this court.

1Opinion of the CourtMiner, J.

In this case the defendant, an attorney at law, duly licensed by the Supreme Court of the late Territory of Utah, was charged with practicing law in Ogden City, without obtaining a license as required by an ordinance of Ogden City. He was tried before a justice of the peace of Ogden City, found guilty and fined $10.00. Defendant appealed from the judgment of conviction to the district court, and was there found not guilty, and discharged from custody, on the ground that the ordinance under which the defendant was convicted was void, so far as it required the defendant to take out and pay for…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Ogden City v. CrossmanUtah Supreme Court · 1898

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In Re Phillips' EstateWashington Supreme Court · 1938
  2. Davis v. Ogden CityUtah Supreme Court · 1950
  3. Morgan v. Salt Lake CityUtah Supreme Court · 1931
  4. Hansen v. Board of Education of Emery County School Dist.Utah Supreme Court · 1941
  5. State ex rel. Butts v. WolfordWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1920

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