Farrell's Appeal From County Commissioners
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Appeal by a resident and taxpayer from the action of the county commissioners of Fairfield County in granting the transfer of a license to sell intoxicating liquor to one Edward Burke, licensee, taken to and ' tried by the Superior Court in said county, Ralph Wheeler, J.; facts found and judgment rendered vacating and setting aside the action of the county commissioners, from which said Burke appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtThayer, J.
This is an appeal by a taxpayer from the action of the county commissioners in granting a transfer of a license to sell intoxicating liquors. The Superior Court found that the county commissioners acted unfairly and illegally in transferring the license, and, at the request of the original appellee (the present appellant, Burke) has found the subordinate facts from which it drew that conclusion. The sole question raised by the appeal is whether the conclusion is warranted by the facts.
Among the facts thus found are: The place to which the transfer was permitted is not efficiently policed, as…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Moynihan's Appeal From County CommissionersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1903
3Cited by6 opinions
- Holley v. SunderlandSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1929
- Skarzynski v. Liquor Control CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1937
- Loglisci v. Liquor Control CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1937
- Murphy v. BerginSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1934
- Brady's Appeal From County CommissionersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1915
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