Legal Opinion
Payne v. Petrie
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided October 20, 1967PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIS, Commissioner.
This appeal tests the validity of an ordinance adopted by the City of Bowling Green, a second-class city, imposing a 1% occupational license fee upon persons, associations and corporations engaging in occupations, trades, professions and businesses within the city. The trial court adjudged that the ordinance was valid.
The bases of appellant’s attack on the judgment may be summarized as: (1) irregularity in the passage of the ordinance and (2) unconstitutionality of the ordinance.
With respect to the claimed formal irregularity of passage of the ordinance, it is to be…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Ray v. ArmstrongCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910
- Lawrence County v. Lawrence Fiscal CourtCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1921
- City of Springfield v. HaydonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
- KENTUCKY STATE AFL-CIO v. PuckettCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1965
- Kohler v. BenckartCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1952
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. Board of CommissionersNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1973
- City of Haven v. GreggSupreme Court of Kansas · 1988
- Meador-Brady Management Corp. v. Texas Motor Vehicle CommissionTexas Supreme Court · 1993
- Dry Creek Valley Ass'n Inc. v. Bd. of Supervisors of Sonoma Cty.California Court of Appeal · 1977
- Ezell v. City of PascagoulaMississippi Supreme Court · 1970
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