Seagram Distillers Co. v. Jones

OPINION

SHRIVER, Judge.

The Case

This is an appeal by the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission and other named defendants from the action of the Sixth Circuit Court of Davidson County, Tennessee, in granting a motion for summary judgment and entering an order holding that Rule No. 0100-8-13(7) of the Rules of the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission violates the due process clauses of the Federal and State Constitutions and, hence, is void.

The Pleadings and Proceedings Below

On March 7th, 1975, Seagram Distillers Company filed its “Original Complaint and Petition for Writ of Certiorari” in…