CITY OF PINEVILLE v. LEWIS


246 S.W.2d 584 (1952)

CITY OF PINEVILLE v. LEWIS.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

February 22, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. R. Knuckles, Cleon K. Calvert, Pineville, for appellant.

Lay & Knuckles, Pineville, for appellee.


STANLEY, Commissioner.

The judgment holds the City of Pineville was without power to collect a privilege or license tax on taxicabs during the years 1947 to 1950 inclusive, and awards recovery of sums paid under the invalid ordinance to the appellee, Joe Lewis.

The case is ruled by City of Louisville v. Louisville Taxicab & Transfer Co., Ky., 238 S.W.2d 121, holding that under KRS 281.570(2) a city could not impose a...

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