VICTORY CAB CO. v. CITY OF CHARLOTTE

No. 526.

68 S.E.2d 433 (1951)

234 N.C. 572

VICTORY CAB CO. et al. v. CITY OF CHARLOTTE et al.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

December 12, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry L. Strickland, Charlotte, for plaintiffs, appellants.

John D. Shaw, Charlotte, for defendants, appellees.


JOHNSON, Justice.

It is admitted in the pleadings that the plaintiffs paid the City of Charlotte for each of the three years in question the sum of $51.00 for each taxicab in operation, "1.00 thereof being for automobile license tag," and $50.00 thereof being assessed by special taxicab ordinance of the City as a fee "for franchised operations" of the cabs.

The plaintiffs contend that by the terms of G.S. § 20-97 (a) and (b) the City was limited to the...

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