McCrea v. Roberts
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from an order of the Circuit Court for Carroll County (Jones, J.), overrulling demurrer to defendant’s answer and dismissing the petition for mandamus.
1Opinion of the Court
Briscoe, ].,
delivered the opinion of the Court.
The appeal in this case is from an order of the Circuit Court for Carroll County refusing a mandamus and dismissing the petitioner’s application therefor. A brief statement of the facts will be necessary for a clear understanding of the case.
The Act of 1894, ch. 6, regulates the sale of liquor in Carroll County. By section 4 of that Act, it is provided that any person desiring to obtain a license to sell liquor shall file an application in writing with the Clerk of the Circuit Court for that county, in which he shall state his name, place where…
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