State, Avillo v. Zoning Comm., City of Bridgeport

An alternative writ of mandamus has issued wherein the basic facts alleged are in substance that the respondent, having first certified that the relator’s premises were so situated that a permit for the sale of liquor might issue in conformity to the zoning law, after a lapse of time revoked that certification upon the ground that, because of nonuser for a specified period, the premises could no longer be used for the sale of liquor.

The motion to quash is equivalent to a demurrer and is to be determined upon the facts alleged in the alternative writ. State ex rel. Campo v. Osborn, 126 Conn.…