Legal Opinion

Brooks v. State Ex Rel. Delaware Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission

Superior Court of Delaware

Decided March 10, 1981Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CHRISTIE, Judge.

This is an appeal from a decision and order of the Delaware Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission by which the Commission suspended appellant’s liquor license for ten days. The Commission’s action stemmed from an advertisement which the appellant, Mr. William F. Brooks, trading as Stanley’s Horse and Buggy Tavern, caused to be placed in the Wilmington Morning News. The advertisement stated the retail prices of various alcoholic beverages for sale at Stanley’s Horse and Buggy Tavern. The Commission found this advertisement to be in violation of Rule 27 of the rules of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Virginia State Board of Pharmacy v. Virginia Citizens Consumer Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. California Retail Liquor Dealers Assn. v. Midcal Aluminum, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Great Eastern Liquor Corp. v. State Liquor AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1969

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