Legal Opinion

Spalding v. City of Lebanon

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided November 21, 1913PublishedCited by 29 opinions

Appeal from Marion Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Miller

Reversing.

Prior to April 5th, 1910, the appellants, who were druggists in the city of Lebanon, a city of the fourth class, were engaged in selling “soft” drinks as a part of their business. On the date named, at the. solicitation of a number of persons who were then engaged in that business, or who desired to engage in it, in Lebanon, the Board of Councilmen adopted an ordinance providing for licensing the sale of soft drinks in the city of. Lebanon, fixing the license fee at $200.00 per annum, payable quarterly.

The petition alleges that the appellants…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Barfield v. GleasonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1901
  2. Louisville & Nashville R. R. v. Hopkins CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1888
  3. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Commonwealth ex rel. Marion CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1890
  4. Bruner v. Town of StantonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1897
  5. German Security Bank v. CoulterCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1902

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Bates v. City of MonticelloCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
  2. City of Owensboro v. Top Vision Cable Co. of KentuckyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1972
  3. Lewis v. Board of Education of Johnson CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1961
  4. Kentucky West Virginia Gas Co. v. PreeceCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935
  5. Tandy & Fairleigh Tobacco Co. v. City of HopkinsvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917

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