Legal Opinion

Kimmel v. Mayor of Americus

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 17, 1898PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Certiorari. Before Judge Littlejohn. Sumter superior-court. August 2, 1898.

1Opinion of the CourtEish, J.

1. We are of opinion that tbe judgment of the-court below, affirming the judgment of the municipal court and dismissing the certiorari, was erroneous. The defendant in'the-municipal court was tried “ for violating license ordinance and peddling in the city of Americus, G-a., without license.” The-prosecution introduced in evidence the following section of the license ordinance of the city for the year 1891: “ Peddlers engaged in selling any kind of merchandise shall pay per year-$500.00.” The acccused put in evidence the following portions of the ordinance: “ Transient traders or dealers who…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. FarnumMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1873
  2. Wrought Iron Range Co. v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1890
  3. City of Davenport v. RiceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1888
  4. Price Co. v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  5. Town of Spencer v. WhitingSupreme Court of Iowa · 1886

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Novak v. RedwineCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1954
  2. Upchurch v. City of LagrangeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924
  3. Singleton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1914
  4. Dane v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1934
  5. Fruit Co. v. City of DaltonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1937

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