Greenough v. Town Council of Narragansett

This is a petition for a writ of certiorari, brought to this court by virtue of the provisions of chapter 1, section 2, of the Court and Practice Act, to review certain proceedings of the town council of the town of Narragansett, in granting licenses to sell intoxicating liquors, under the provisions of chapter 1583 of the Public Laws, amending chapter 102 of the General Laws.

The said town council, on November 16, 1908, granted three licenses to sell intoxicating liquors at retail, to wit, to Mervin A. Webster, The Sherry Casino Company, and to William H. Wooley, said licenses being granted “…