PHENIX CITY v. PUTNAM

4 Div. 979.

109 So.2d 836 (1959)

PHENIX CITY v. James E. PUTNAM.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

March 12, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy L. Smith, Phenix City, for appellant.

J. Pelham Ferrell, Phenix City, for appellee.


MERRILL, Justice.

Appellee was convicted of violating an ordinance of the City of Phenix City and was fined $5 and costs. He appealed to the circuit court where a demurrer was filed to the city's complaint. Appellee filed his answer without waiving the ruling on the demurrer. The trial court sustained the demurrer and acquitted and discharged the defendant on the ground that the ordinance was void. The city appeals.

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