330 Restaurant Corp. v. State Liquor Authority

Petitioner applied to the State Liquor Authority ‘ ‘ for a restaurant liquor license to sell liquor, wine, cider and beer at retail to be consumed on the premises ’ ’. Nothing in its application makes any reference to the operation of a club, as distinguished from a restaurant. Accordingly, the respondent did issue a restaurant license to the petitioner under which it operated. Therefore, it is clear that, in order for the petitioner to justify retention of its license, it must operate solely as a restaurant.

After an investigation by the respondent, a proceeding to revoke the petitioner’s…