City of Lebanon v. Zanditon

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Greene, J.:

The appellants were convicted of violating an ordinance of the city of Lebanon, a city of the third class, which provided for the levying and collecting of a license tax from persons doing business within the city. Among other things it provided that no transient merchant should be permitted to sell or offer to.sell at retail any articles of merchandise usually kept for sale by any merchant or manufacturer of the city within the limits of the city without first paying a license tax of ten dollars per day. The penalty imposed for a violation…