City of Milwaukee v. Rissling

The following opinion was filed June 3, 1924:

Doerfler, J.

Sec. 479 of the ordinances of the city of Milwaukee (Code of 1914, Supp. 1921) reads as follows:

“Section 479. No person, firm or corporation shall engage in the business of installing, altering or repairing any electric wiring, fixtures or apparatus for any purpose whatsoever in the city, of Milwaukee, without having first procured a license therefor as hereinafter provided in this article.

“Application for a license shall be made to the inspector of buildings on forms furnished by him, and before such license shall be issued the…