State ex rel. Jackson v. City of Coffeyvile

Citations

• 78 Kan. 599
• 97 P. 372
• 1908 Kan. LEXIS 111

Syllabus

<p>Cities and City Officers — Exercise of Unwarranted Powers— Indirect License of Crime. A judgment was rendered ousting a city from exercising unwarranted corporate powers by indirectly licensing violations of the intoxicating-liquor and gambling laws, the violators paying at regular intervals stipulated sums as • fines and having immunity from prosecution and punishment.</p>