In Re Porterfield
California Court of Appeal
1Dissent
*538PEEK, J., I dissent.
At the outset I cannot agree with the majority opinion that the activities of petitioner were such as to constitute him a solicitor of memberships “for compensation” under the provisions of said act.
The only evidence in this regard is that of the tax collector of the city of Redding, who testified that petitioner stated to him that his salary would be the same whether he obtained any members or not; that part of his duties were to solicit members but that nothing was said about petitioner being paid for such solicitation. Counsel for respondent testified that petitioner…
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