California Supreme Court October 6, 1950, Sac. No. 6102 (City of Stockton v. West Coast Theatres, Inc.)

CARTER, J.

Here we have a city ordinance levying a tax for revenue similar to that involved in Fox Bakersfield Theatre Corp. v. City of Bakersfield, ante, p. 136 [222 P.2d 879],

Like in the Bakersfield case, the city of Stockton, plaintiff, has a basic business license ordinance No.