CITY OF WINCHESTER v. LOHREY PACKING CO.


237 S.W.2d 868 (1951)

CITY OF WINCHESTER v. LOHREY PACKING CO.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

March 16, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Smith Hays, William Hays, Winchester, for appellant.

Nicholas Bauer, John J. Dreyer, and Bauer & Dreyer, all of Cincinnati, Ohio, D. L. Pendleton, Sr., Winchester, for appellee.


SIMS, Justice.

This case involves the constitutionality of a license ordinance of the City of Winchester. The Chancellor held the ordinance, when applied to appellee, the Lohrey Packing Company, interfered with interstate commerce and violated the commerce clause, Article 1, Sec. 8, clause 3 of the Federal Constitution. The city appeals.

The company's petition avers it is an Ohio corporation engaged in the business of slaughtering and packing hogs in the City...

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