Case Name: Carl J. Westhoven et al. v. The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Court: Supreme Court of Ohio
Jurisdiction: Ohio
Decision Date: 1925
Citations: 3 Ohio Law Abs. 269
Docket Number: No. 18807
Parties: Carl J. Westhoven et al. v. The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio.
Judges: Marshall, C. J., Matthias, Day and Allen, ■ JJ., concur.
Reporter: The Ohio Law Abstract
Volume: 3
Pages: 269–269

Head Matter:
No. 419
No. 18807
Carl J. Westhoven et al. v. The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio.
Error to the Public Utilities Commission.
1192. TRANSPORTATION—Certificate of Public Convenience, not transferable, and confers no right not expressed therein.

Opinion:
ROBINSON, J.
The provisions of an ordinance making the non-payment of an excise tax levied in pursuance to such ordinance a misdemeanor and upon conviction imposing a fine of not less than five nor more than one hundred dollars, is not in violation of Section 15 of Article I of the Constitution of Ohio. '"No person shall .be imprisoned for debt in any civil action, on mesne or final process, unless in causes of fraud."
Judgment affirmed.
Marshall, C. J., Matthias, Day and Allen, JJ., concur.