Orr v. City of Rochester

Stone, Justice.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment denying him an injunction against the enforcement of an ordinance of the city of Rochester.

Plaintiff for a long time has conducted a retail jewelry business in Rochester. Resorting to public auction to dispose of some of his stock, he was met by the ordinance hereinafter considered. He could not conduct auction sales of his jewelry without violation of the ordinance or a license pursuant thereto. Declining to take out a license, he commenced this action to enjoin its enforcement, his claim being that it is invalid.

The ordinance in question, No.…