Eales v. City of Barbourville

Opinion op the Court by

William Rogers Clay, Commissioner

— Reversing.

Edd R. Eales was fined for violation of the license ordinance of the city of Barhourville, and prosecutes this appeal for the purpose of testing the validity of the ordinance.

Section 1, of the ordinance in question, makes it unlawful for any person, firm or corporation, to engage in *217posting, distributing or tacking bills, placards or other printed matter or samples of any merchandise without the payment of a license fee of one dollar ($1.00) for each day so engaged, and fixes the penalty at not less than two dollars ($2.00)…