City of Farmington v. Rutherford
Decision Date | 29 April 1902 |
Citation | 68 S.W. 83,94 Mo. App. 328 |
Parties | CITY OF FARMINGTON v. RUTHERFORD. |
Court | Missouri Court of Appeals |
Appeal from circuit court, St. Francois county; James D. Fox, Judge.
J. B. Rutherford was convicted of violating an ordinance of the city of Farmington, and appeals. Affirmed.
The city of Farmington is a city of the fourth class. Its charter confers upon the mayor and common council power to levy and collect a license tax on insurance companies and insurance agents doing business in the city. See section 5978, Rev. St. 1899. In the exercise of this authority the mayor and common council passed the following ordinance:
Appellant was prosecuted to a conviction and final judgment in the circuit court of St. Francois county for a violation of this ordinance. The specific charge was that he had,...
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