WARE & LELAND v. MOBILE COUNTY

Nos. 173, 174.

209 U.S. 405 (1908)

WARE AND LELAND v. MOBILE COUNTY. WARE AND LELAND v. STATE OF ALABAMA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 6, 1908.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Burwell Boykin Boone for plaintiffs in error.


MR. JUSTICE DAY delivered the opinion of the court.

These cases were submitted together and are in all respects similar, and involve the constitutional validity of subdivision 40 of an act of the legislature of Alabama imposing license taxes, "to better provide for the revenue of the State," General Acts, 1903, p. 207, which reads as follows:

"For each person engaged in the business of buying and selling futures for...

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