Peoples Taxicab Co. v. City of Wichita

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Smith, J.:

This was an action brought to enjoin the enforcement of an ordinance regulating the operation of taxicabs in Wichita. Judgment was for plaintiff. Defendant appeals.

The original ordinance was passed April 18, 1932. Its provisions in brief are as follows: It requires all taxicabs to be licensed; an application shall be made for the license, giving certain information as to the owner and operator of the cab, a description of the cab, together with other information as to its size and carrying capacity. The company shall carry. personal liability…