Tharp v. City of Clovis

OPINION OF THE COURT

SIMMS, J.

In the year 1925, the city of Clovis enacted its Ordinance No. 212, entitled “An Ordinance Fixing License and Occupation Taxes in the City of Clovis, New- Mexico, Providing for the Adjustment, Publication and Enforcement (and Revocation thereof) Providing Regulation thereof, and Providing a Penalty and for Other Purposes,” and in the same year amended it in certain immaterial matters by Ordinance No. 213.

It is- conceded that appellant is interested, in five pursuits or occupations affected by the ordinances, and as to them only he was entitled to contest the…