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City of Covington v. Dalheim

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided June 4, 1907PublishedCited by 20 opinions

CASE 4. — ACTION BETWEEN THE CITY OF COVINGTON AND JOHN DALHEIM AND OTHERS TO TEST THE VALIDITY OF AN ORDINANCE TAXING OCCUPATIONS Appeal from Kenton Circuit Court. W. McD. Shaw, Circuit Judge. Prom the judgment the city appeals. — CITATIONS. CONSTRUCTION OF ORDINANCE IN QUESTION. Jung Brewing Co. v. City of Frankfort, 18, Ky. Law Rep., page 855; City of Covington v. Woods, etc., 98 Ky.

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CASE 4. — ACTION BETWEEN THE CITY OF COVINGTON AND JOHN DALHEIM AND OTHERS TO TEST THE VALIDITY OF AN ORDINANCE TAXING OCCUPATIONS Appeal from Kenton Circuit Court. W. McD. Shaw, Circuit Judge. Prom the judgment the city appeals. — CITATIONS. CONSTRUCTION OF ORDINANCE IN QUESTION. Jung Brewing Co. v. City of Frankfort, 18, Ky. Law Rep., page 855; City of Covington v. Woods, etc., 98 Ky. Rep., pages 346, 347; First Dillon on Municipal Corporations, section 420, page 486; Baltimore v. Clunet, 23 Md., page 449; Martindale v. Palmer, 52 Ind., 411; Amer. and Eng. Enc, of Law, second edition, vol.…

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice O’Rear

Affirming.

This action tests the validity of the following ordinance enacted by the common council of the city of Covington:

“ An, ordinance to license and regulate the grocery business within-the city of Covington, Kentucky.

‘ ‘ Grocer Wagon License.

“Sec. 409. (1) Be it ordained by the general council of the city of Covington, Kentucky, that it shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to engage in or transact any business as a grocer within the city of Covington, Kentucky, without obtaining a license so to do.
“License Pees.
“Sec. 410. (2)…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Kansas City v. GrushSupreme Court of Missouri · 1899
  2. City of Covington v. WoodsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1895

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Louisville & Jefferson County Metropolitan Sewer Dist. v. Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1948
  2. City of Seattle v. DenckerWashington Supreme Court · 1910
  3. City of Danville v. Quaker Maid, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925
  4. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. Kentucky Tax CommissionCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939
  5. City of Lexington v. Motel Developers, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1971

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