Legal Opinion

Craft Beer Guild, LLC v. Alcoholic Beverages Control Comm'n

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided February 28, 2019No. SJC-12547; SJC-12595PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGants, C.J.

**507In these cases, we review two decisions of the alcoholic beverages control commission (commission) that resulted in the issuance of penalties against Craft Beer Guild, LLC (Craft), a licensed wholesaler of craft beers doing business as Craft Brewers Guild, and Rebel Restaurants, Inc. (Rebel), a licensed retailer doing business as Jerry Remy's, which purchased kegs of craft beer from Craft for sale to its bar and restaurant customers. After an investigation and evidentiary hearings, the commission determined that Craft had paid monetary rebates in differing amounts on craft beer purchases…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. United States v. ChambersSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. New York State Liquor Authority v. BellancaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Seagram Distillers Co. v. Alcoholic Beverages Control CommissionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1988
  4. Arthurs v. Board of Registration in MedicineMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
  5. A.A. Poultry Farms, Inc. v. Rose Acre Farms, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by15 opinions

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