Ex Parte Tomlinson
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
1DissentEdwards, P. J.
I am not able to agree with the majority opinion that the ordinance is void as an unreasonable exercise of police power.
Section 1 of Ordinance 4395 is: “It shall be unlawful and an offense for any person, firm or corporation to drive or operate any ambulance on the streets within the City of Oklahoma City, on any emergency call without first having called the Police Station of the City of Oklahoma City and having received permission to make said emergency call. The Radm Dispatcher in the said Police Station shall authorize the first ambulance operator who calls reporting an emergency call to…
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