Galen Hall Co. v. Atlantic City

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Garrison, J.

The recorder of Atlantic City having convicted the prosecutor of carrying passengers for hire in an automobile without having obtained the license therefor prescribed by the Mercantile License ordinance of that city, the prosecutor sued out this writ of certiorari to review the legality of the said conviction. The prosecutor conducts a hoteL and sanitarium, in connection with which it uses an automobile to carry its patrons to and from the railway station, for which service a fee or fare is charged.

We think that the license fee imposed by…