City of Muskogee v. Wilkins

Opinion by

BLEAKMORE, C.

This proceeding in error is brought to review a judgment of the district court c-f Muskogee county enjoining the city of Muskogee and its officers from enforcing certain provisions of an ordinance imposing a monthly charge of $25 as an occupation tax upon the owner, lessee, or possessor of each motor vehicle carrying passengers for hire over a fixed route in the city.

The title and those provisions of the ordinance involved deemed pertinent to the present inquiry are as follows:

“An ordinance providing for an occupation tax upon all persons engaged in the business of…