BAKER v. CITY OF CORBIN


556 S.W.2d 449 (1977)

Dr. Glenn Ray BAKER, Dr. Bruce Barton, Dr. Don Barton, Dr. C. William Briscoe, Dr. W. M. Buttermore, Dr. Frank Catron, Dr. Lee Durham, Dr. William D. Hacker, Dr. H. A. Hamilton, Dr. Jack Hollins, Dr. James Jackson, Dr. M. Jorjani, Dr. Leslie Karr, Dr. Jean M. Mackay, Dr. Raymond Ohler, Dr. Richard Park, Dr. Jagdish Patil, Dr. E. G. Prewitt, Dr. B. E. Sanderlin, Appellants, v. The CITY OF CORBIN, C. A. Martin, Elmer Wilson, Dan Marcum, Harold Helton, and R. C. Miller, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

September 30, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen C. Trimble, Forcht & Trimble, Corbin, for appellants.

Samuel S. Cannon, Corbin, for appellees.

Before HAYES, HOGGE and LESTER, JJ.


HAYES, Judge.

By an ordinance enacted on April 5, 1976, appellees, the City Commissioners of Corbin, increased the license fees paid by appellants, practicing physicians in Corbin. Appellants, thereafter, filed suit in Whitley Circuit Court seeking to invalidate this ordinance. The lower court upheld its validity, and that decision gave rise to this appeal.

Corbin City Ordinance No. 2895 raised fees for most occupations. The occupations were divided into classes...

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