Iowa City v. Newell
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Johnson District Court. — Hon. M. J. Wade, Judge. The defendant was convicted under a city ordinance of selling goods as a transient merchant without having paid the license required thereby. He appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSherwin, J.
1 The abstract does not show that the ordinance under which the defendant was convicted was put in evidence, but the instructions given by the trial court set out what purport to be certain sections of it, and the ease is argued as if the ordinance was before us, so we shall treat the quotations therefrom by the court as correct. The ordinance requires that transient merchants “who shall seek to dispose of goods, wares or merchandise in said city at auction, shall, before being permitted to make such sale, pay to the mayor the sum of fifty dollars, *57on the payment of which the mayor shall…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- City of Ottumwa v. ZekindSupreme Court of Iowa · 1895
- Meyers v. C., R. I. & P. R.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1881
- City of Burlington v. UnterkircherSupreme Court of Iowa · 1896
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- Star Transportation Co. v. City of Mason CitySupreme Court of Iowa · 1923
- Iowa City v. GlassmanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1912
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