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CORDELL v. COMMONWEALTH

254 S.W.2d 484 (1953)

CORDELL v. COMMONWEALTH, for Use and Benefit of CITY OF PRESTONSBURG. NOBLETT v. COMMONWEALTH, for Use and Benefit of CITY OF PRESTONSBURG. LIGHTS v. COMMONWEALTH, for Use and Benefit of CITY OF PRESTONSBURG.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

January 23, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph D. Harkins, Jr., Prestonsburg, for appellants.

W. W. Burchett and S. C. Ferguson, Prestonsburg, for appellee.

DUNCAN, Justice.

These consolidated appeals challenge the validity of an ordinance enacted by the city council of the city of Prestonsburg. The ordinance imposes a license tax upon all persons, other than those having an established business within the city, who engage temporarily in the sale of goods, wares, or merchandise, including photographs.

The appellants, as agents for Olan Mills, Inc., came into Prestonsburg and took orders for photographs. Upon taking...

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