Wanetick v. State Liquor Authority

In this proceeding under article 78 of the Civil Practice Act the petitioners challenge the refusal of the respondent, the State Liquor Authority, to permit them to move their retail liquor store from 944 to 945 Aldus Street in The Bronx.

The petitioners were first licensed to conduct their retail liquor store at its present location 944 Aldus Street in 1946 and have been conducting their business there under license ever since without any adverse record. In July, 1958, acting without counsel, they filed with the New York City Alcoholic Beverage Control Board an application for permission to…