Martin v. Board of Council of City of Danville

Opinion of the Court by

Oread, Commissioner

Affirming.

On June 7, 1938, S. D. Martin made application to the state tax commission of Kentucky constituting the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board for license to sell distilled liquors in unbroken packages at 940 Dillehay street in Danville, Kentucky, the application being accompanied by the required bond. On July 7, the license was granted after payment of the statutory license fee.

In 1936 the board of council of the city of Danville adopted a zoning ordinance providing that the sale of intoxicating liquors in the city be restricted to an area fully…