DIXIE FINANCE COMPANY v. CITY OF DEMOPOLIS

2 Div. 303, 305.

90 So.2d 732 (1956)

DIXIE FINANCE COMPANY v. CITY OF DEMOPOLIS. DEMOPOLIS FINANCE COMPANY v. CITY OF DEMOPOLIS.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

November 15, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pitts & Pitts, Selma, and Henry McDaniel, Demopolis, for appellant Dixie Finance Co.

Henry H. Mize and Jonas Spiro, Jr., Mize & Spiro, Tuscaloosa, and Henry McDaniel, Demopolis, for appellant Demopolis Finance Co.

W. W. Dinning and H. A. Lloyd, Lloyd & Dinning, Demopolis, and Douglas Arant and John J. Coleman, Jr., White, Bradley, Arant, All & Rose, Birmingham, for appellee.


GOODWYN, Justice.

Pursuant to authority given by Code 1940, Tit. 37, § 735, the City of Demopolis adopted a general license ordinance for the year 1951 providing, in pertinent part, as follows:

"Section 1. That every person, firm or corporation engaging in or carrying on any exhibition, trade, business, vocation, occupation, or profession within the City of Demopolis, Alabama, during the year 1951, shall take out and pay for an annual license for the...

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