Sioux Associates, Inc. v. Iowa Liquor Control Commission

(dissenting) — I am unable to agree with the legalistic legerdemain by which the majority converts a commercial dance hall,' regularly operated for substantial. profit, into a “private home or place”; and likewise construes the 'holding of regular dances several times each year to be merely, “occasional private social gatherings of friends, or relatives.” The holding of the majority, and the reasoning by which it is reached, appear to me to fly in the face of common knowledge and of common sense. : '. The meaning and application of the words “private home or *316place” are discussed in the…