Legal Opinion
Carter Metropolitan Christian Methodist Episcopal Church v. Liquor Control Commission
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided June 4, 1981No. Docket 52457, 52522PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtM. J. Kelly, J.
Defendants appeal as of right a decision of the lower court, which reversed a decision of the Michigan Liquor Control Commission finding that plaintiff church was not located within 500 feet of defendant Jalaba’s supermarket. The conflicting decisions were made in response to the plaintiff’s challenge to Jalaba’s effort to secure an SDD (specially designated distributor) license 1 to sell liquor at his store.
In connection with an application for an SDD liquor license submitted by defendant Jalaba, the commission conducted an investigation to determine the distance between plaintiff church and…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- City of Lansing v. Township of LansingMichigan Supreme Court · 1959
- Consumers Power Co. v. Big Prairie TownshipMichigan Court of Appeals · 1978
- Morse v. Liquor Control CommissionMichigan Supreme Court · 1947
- Bennetts v. State Employees Retirement BoardMichigan Court of Appeals · 1980
- Avon Township v. State Boundary CommissionMichigan Court of Appeals · 1980
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Davis v. Harrison Community Schools Board of EducationMichigan Court of Appeals · 1983
- Winiecki v. WolfMichigan Court of Appeals · 1985
- State Bar of Mich. v. GallowayMichigan Court of Appeals · 1983
- Wright v. DudleyMichigan Court of Appeals · 1986
- Reece v. Consolidated Packaging Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1984
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