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City of Kansas City v. Jordan

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided February 10, 1917No. 21,019PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from Wyandotte district court, division No. 2; Frank L. Hutchings, judge.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Marshall, J.:

The plaintiff appeals from a ruling of the trial court quashing a complaint drawn under a city ordinance. The ordinance, including its title, is as follows:

“Ordinance No. 11,500.
“An Ordinance relating to the suppression of the sale and delivery of intoxicating liquors; declaring property used in connection therewith nuisances, and providing for the abatement of such nuisances.
“Be it Ordained by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Kansas City, Kansas.
“Section 1. That it shall be unlawful for any' person, firm or corporation to drive…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. North American Cold Storage Co. v. City of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  2. Clark Distilling Co. v. Western Maryland Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1917
  3. New Orleans Waterworks Co. v. Louisiana Sugar Refining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1888
  4. New Orleans Water Works Co. v. New OrleansSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  5. Desser v. City of WichitaSupreme Court of Kansas · 1915

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Leavenworth Club Owners Assn. v. AtchisonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1971
  2. Harris v. MorrisonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1917
  3. City of Garden City v. LeggSupreme Court of Kansas · 1928
  4. State v. HanniganSupreme Court of Kansas · 1946
  5. State v. O'DonnellSupreme Court of Kansas · 1924

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