Legal Opinion

Allen v. City of Kosciusko

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 24, 1949No. 37201PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.

The appellant was the holder of a license or permit, granted him by the City of Kosciusko, to operate a fleet of taxicabs on the streets of that municipality. On July 6,1948, the City Council revoked appellant’s license, without notice and without a hearing, and appellant appealed from this judgment to the circuit court. While the appeal was pending, the City Council determined that the public safety and security required a more effective regulation of taxicabs than imposed by existing ordinances and passed Ordinance No. 168 on August 3, 1948, revoking all outstanding permits heretofore…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Illinois Central Railroad v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. St. Anthony Falls Water Power Company v. St. Paul Water Commissioners; Minneapolis Mill Company v. SameSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  3. Pace v. State Ex Rel. RiceMississippi Supreme Court · 1941
  4. Adams v. Board of Sup'rsMississippi Supreme Court · 1936
  5. Darling v. City of Newport NewsSupreme Court of the United States · 1919

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Zumwalt v. Jones County Board of SupervisorsMississippi Supreme Court · 2009
  2. John Davis v. City of Jackson, MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 2018
  3. City and County of Denver v. ThrailkillSupreme Court of Colorado · 1952
  4. Donna D. Zumwalt v. Jones County Board of SupervisorsMississippi Supreme Court · 2008

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