Wilson v. City & County of Denver

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Teller.

Plaintiff in error was convicted in the Municipal Court of violating an ordinance of the City and County of Denver, which provides that an employment agent shall not charge a fee in excess of five per cent of the first month’s wages and board for procuring employment for a male person. On appeal to the County Court, he was tried upon the following stipulation of facts:

“The defendant, O. C. Wilson, is manager of the Interstate Business Exchange Corporation, an employment agency licensed under the ordinance hereinafter quoted; although the license fee has been paid…