Legal Opinion

Affiliated Distillers Brands Corp. v. State Liquor Authority

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 12, 1968PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Tilzer, J,

The appellant State Liquor Authority on June 21, 1967 disapproved the petitioner’s application for a brand label registration for its Ancient Age Kentucky Straight Bourbon, 86 Proof, eight-year-old liquor. The Authority acted on the ground that the application was designed to circumvent the affirmation section of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law (§ 101-b, subd. 3, par. [d]; L. 1964, ch. 531, § 9). The court below granted the applicant’s petition pursuant to article 78 of the CPLR and directed the Authority to register the particular label.

The registration (§ 107-a) as well as the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc. v. HostetterSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
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Matter of Millman v. O'ConnellNew York Court of Appeals · 1949
Matter of Calvary Presbyterian Ch. v. State Liquor AuthNew York Court of Appeals · 1937
Reckler v. QuinnNew York Court of Appeals · 1939

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