Demopolis Finance Co. v. City of Demopolis

GOODWYN, Justice.

Pursuant to authority given by Code 1940, Tit. 37, § 735, the City of Demopolis adopted a general license ordinance for the year 1951 providing, in pertinent part, as follows:

“Section 1. That every person, firm or corporation engaging in or carrying on any exhibition, trade, business, vocation, occupation, or profession within the City of Demopolis, Alabama, during the year 1951, shall take out and pay for an annual license for the *269•privilege of engaging in or carrying on such exhibition, trade, business, vocation, or profession, as follows:

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