MINNEAPOLIS STREET RAILWAY CO. v. CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS

No. 35,471.

236 Minn. 109 (1952)

MINNEAPOLIS STREET RAILWAY COMPANY v. CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS AND OTHERS.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

February 29, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Bonner, City Attorney, and Charles A. Sawyer and Palmer B. Rasmusson, Assistant City Attorneys, for appellants.

Fred A. Ossanna, General Counsel, Dorsey, Colman, Barker, Scott & Barber, Leland W. Scott, and Robert J. Johnson, for respondent.


MAGNEY, JUSTICE.

Prior to the going into effect of an amendatory ordinance adopted by the city council of Minneapolis on February 8, 1946, the city imposed upon the street railway company a license fee of $25 per year for each streetcar operated by the company. The $25 license fee was provided for in an ordinance adopted in 1890 and has been paid every year since that time. The amendatory ordinance imposed a fee of $100...

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