Ice Service Corp. v. Town of Hodge

BOLIN, Judge.

This appeal is from the decision of the lower court affirming, after trial de novo, the refusal of the Town of Hodge to grant petitioner a permit to sell packaged beer within the limits of the municipality. Application for the permit was dated May 3, 1963, and notice of refusal was given by letter dated July 10, 1963. Joined as defendant was the Louisiana Department of Revenue.

*213Under the provisions of Louisiana LSA-Revised Statutes 26:302 plaintiff appealed devolutively to the district court where trial was commenced on November 12, 1963, but not concluded until May 18, 1964.

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