Legal Opinion

American Bakeries Co. v. City of Opelika

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided October 11, 1934No. 5 Div. 181PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARDNER, Justice.

On December 20, 1932, the city of Opelika, in adopting a license code, and providing a schedule of licenses for certain trades, businesses, occupations, and professions for the year beginning January 1, 1933, and ending December 31, 1933, provided as follows:

“8. Bakeries — For each person, firm or corporation engaged in the business of operating a bakery, 12 months only — $25.00.
“9. Bakeries — or agents of bakeries or distributors of bread who do not bake in Opelika and who sell to merchants or at wholesale, 12 months only $75.00.”

Plaintiff, American Bakeries Company, is a…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Norris Bros. v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1856
  2. Bethlehem Motors Corp. v. FlyntSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  3. Chalker v. Birmingham & Northwestern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1919
  4. Levy v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1903
  5. State v. HarringtonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1896

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Department of Industrial Relations v. DrummondAlabama Court of Appeals · 1941
  2. State v. Helburn Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1959
  3. Frazier v. State Tax CommissionSupreme Court of Alabama · 1937
  4. S & S DISTRIBUTING COMPANY v. Town of New HopeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1976
  5. American Bakeries Co. v. City of HuntsvilleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936

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