City of Covington v. Woods
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 57 — PETITION EQUITY — APPEAL EBOM KENTON CIRCUIT COURT. Cities of the second class have the authority to license the various vehicles mentioned in the petition of appellees. (Ky. Stats., sec. 3058.) The ordinance is invalid, because it seeks to impose a license upon vehicles used not for let or hire. (Ky. Stats., sec. 3058.)
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE PAYNTER
delivered the opinion oe the court.
Covington is a city of the second class.
Section 3058, Kentucky Statutes, is part of an act for the government of cities of thé second class in this Commonwealth, and which, among other things, provides that the general council of cities of that class shall have power, by ordinance, ‘‘to license, tax and regulate * * * * livery, board, feed and sale stables, hansoms, cabs, hackney-coaches, carriages, barouches, buggies, wagons, omnibuses, carts, drays, job wagons and all other vehicles used or let for hire, * * *” This, under sub-division 2 of…
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