¶1instructed the jury that the corporation had a right and power under their charter of 3d May, 1802, § 7 (2 Stat. 197), to make such a by-law, and that it was necessary for the defendant to show an actual license.
29 F. Cas. 359
Washington v. Wheaton
U.S. District Court
Decided June 15, 1806
U.S. District Court · decided 1806-06-15
<p>Case No. 17,239.</p> <p>Corporate By-Law — Licensing op Hackney-Coaches.</p> <p>The corporation of Washington had authority, i under the charter of 1802 (section 7), to pass a by-law to regulate and license hackney-coaches.</p>
Decided 1806-06-15