Legal Opinion

City of Newport v. Merkel Bros.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided December 19, 1913PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from Campbell Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Settle

Affirming.

*581This action was brought February 19, 1913, in the Campbell Circuit Court by appellee, Merkel Brothers Company, a corporation under the laws of the State of Ohio, against the City of Newport, a municipal corporation of the second class, and William C. Buten, its police judge, to have declared invalid certain provisions of an ordinance of the city of Newport, known as the Vehicle License Ordinance, in so far as its provisions were attempted to be applied to appellee; and to prevent by injunction threatened prosecutions of appellee’s agents for its…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. City of Buffalo v. . LewisNew York Court of Appeals · 1908
  2. Burnside v. Lincoln County CourtCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1887
  3. Thompson v. WatersMichigan Supreme Court · 1872
  4. Ballenger v. DrookIndiana Supreme Court · 1885

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Ashland Transfer Co. v. State Tax CommissionCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  2. Atkins v. State Highway DepartmentCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
  3. State v. CaplanSupreme Court of Vermont · 1927
  4. Ex Parte ShawSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  5. Gray v. Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Widows & Orphans HomeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938

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