Lewis v. Mayor of Savannah

J. C. Lewis, doing business as the J. C. Lewis Motor Company, brought his petition for injunction against the Mayor *490and Aldermen of the City of Savannah, alleging that the defendant, on July 16, 1919, adopted an ordinance to assess and levy taxes and raise revenue for the city, the material portion of which is as follows: “Every person, firm, or corporation selling or furnishing gasoline or kerosene or oil of any kind or character from a filling-tank or station, or having a filling-tank or station for any of said purposes, whether being used or not, situated in the City of Savannah, either…