Legal Opinion

Garrett v. McHenry

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 2, 1961No. Appeal, 296PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mb. Chief Justice Jones,

This proceeding was begun in the court below by the present appellant’s petition for a rule on the Commis sioners of Philadelphia County, acting as the County Board of Elections, to show cause why they should not be restrained from issuing ballots for a referendum at the primary on Tuesday, May 16, 1961, to determine whether the electors of Philadelphia authorize the sale of liquor and malt or brewed beverages on Sunday in hotels during certain hours in accordance with the provisions of the Liquor Code of 1951, as amended.

In order that an inappropriate legal…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Blair Township Liquor Referendum CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Cooney v. Pennsylvania Osteopathic Ass'nSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
  2. Butler Area Sewer Authority v. Northwest Sanitary Sewer System AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  3. Ellis Liquor License CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1965

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