Hill Grocery Co. v. State

BRICKEN, Presiding Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment of conviction for a violation of the revenue law of the state. Appellant, a corporation doing business in this state by and through its agents and employees, was charged by -indictment with engaging in and carrying on the business of displaying, offering for sale, or selling fruit in Union Springs, Ala., a city of less than 10,000 inhabitants, without having first obtained a license therefor.

The state insisted that the act complained of was in violation of schedule 76.(55), Revenue Code; Acts of Alabama 1919, pp. 282, 395, § 361,…