Adams v. New Kensington
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Horace Stern,
The City of New Kensington enacted an ordinance “Regulating the Use, Operation and Possession, Providing for the Licensing of, Fixing License Fees for Music Boxes, Juke Boxes and Mechanical Vending Machines and Imposing Penalties for the Violation Thereof.”, It provided that no one should have in his possession within the city any music boxes, juke boxes, phonographs or similar devices, operated through the insertion therein of a coin or disk, without having first procured a license therefor; by another section the requirement of a license was extended to…
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