Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Liberty Fire Co.
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided February 23, 1988No. Appeal, No. 2563 C.D. 1986PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Senior Judge Narick,
The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) has appealed from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Schuylkill County reversing the PLCBs imposition of a $400 fine upon the Liberty Fire Company of Schuylkill Haven (Appellee) for possessing, maintaining or permitting gambling or lotteries on licensed premises.
The relevant facts are not in dispute. A PLCB agent entered Appellees establishment and discovered the following: On the bar was a cigar box containing $52.50 along with betting slips bearing names, amounts of money, and a series of 3-digit numbers.…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- V. J. R. Bar Corp. v. Commonwealth, Liquor Control BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- Petty Liquor License CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
- In re Quaker City Development Co.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Bayer Liquor License CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
- In re Catering Club Liquor License No. CC-4837Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Commonwealth v. Veterans of Foreign WarsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990