Legal Opinion

Speranza Liquor License Case

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 5, 1965No. Appeal, 309PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Cohen,

Appellants are holders of a hotel liquor license. As a result of an open inspection on September 22, 1962, by Liquor Control Board agents at the licensed premises, appellants’ license was suspended for 20 days on the ground that “[t]he licensees, their servants, agents, or employees permitted minors to frequent the licensed premises on September 22, 1962,” in violation of the Liquor Code. This statute provides, inter alia, that “[i]t shall be unlawful . . . (14) for any hotel . . . liquor licensee ... to permit . . . minors to frequent his licensed premises . . .…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Summit Hill Rod & Gun Club Liquor License CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
  2. Easton's Liquor License CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  3. Moravian Bar, Inc. Liquor License CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1963

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. S & B Restaurants, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  2. In re Omicron EnterprisesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  3. In re Suspension of Restaurant Liquor License No. R-17844Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  4. Bresch v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  5. Pa. St. Police, Aplt. v. Jet-Set Restaurant, LLCSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2018

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