Legal Opinion
Anderson, Leech & Morse, Inc. v. Washington State Liquor Control Board
Washington Supreme Court
Decided February 16, 1978No. 44622PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHorowitz, J.
Appellants, tavern owners, appeal a declaratory judgment upholding a Washington State Liquor Control Board (Board) regulation, WAC 314-16-125, which, among other things, prohibits "topless table dancing" on licensed premises. The Supreme Court accepted certification from the Court of Appeals, Division Two.
Each appellant holds a license issued by the Board for the sale of alcoholic beverages and also holds a license issued by the city or county in which the licensee's business is located to provide entertainment on the licensee's business premises. Where permitted by the local jurisdiction the…
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