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Kearney v. Allen

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided December 18, 1985No. 22432PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Chandler, Justice:

The South Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission (ABC) appeals a Circuit Court reversal of its order denying a beer and wine permit and a minibottle license to Robert W. Kearney, President, Kearney’s Inc. (Kearney).

We reverse.

FACTS

Kearney filed an application for a beer and wine permit and a minibottle license. Thereafter, ABC conducted a hearing at which a large number of witnesses testified, pro and con.

Kearney proposed to convert a skating rink located off Decker Boulevard in Richland County into a country-western music lounge-restaurant (lounge). He anticipated…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lark v. Bi-Lo, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1981
  2. Schudel v. South Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control CommissionSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1981
  3. Smith v. PrattSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1972

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. CooperSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2000
  2. Central Transport, Inc. v. South Carolina Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1986
  3. Moore v. South Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control CommissionSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1992
  4. Moore v. South Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control CommissionCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1991

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