Bradford v. Jones

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Carroll

Affirming..

Jellico, a town of the sixth class, enacted an ordinance'providing that: ;

“Any person or persons, or firms, or corporations,, who shall engage in the business of selling soft drinks,, shall pay a license tax to the -town treasurer of the town, of Jellico of fifty dollars per annum, payable quarterly. ’ ’

The board of trustees also- enacted another ordinance, imposing a fine of five dollars on each person, firm or corporation guilty of a violation of this ordinance.

In pursuance of the authority conferred by these ordinances, the police judge of…