Martz's License
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 181, Oct. T., 1899, by Joseph. F. Martz, from decree of Q. S. Lehigh Co., April Sess., 1899, refusing a retail liquor license. Application for a retail liquor license. Before Albright, P. J. The application set out that petitioner desired a license for premises northeast corner Sixth and Court streets, fifth ward in the city of Allentown, Lehigh county, Pennsylvania.
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Appeal, No. 181, Oct. T., 1899, by Joseph. F. Martz, from decree of Q. S. Lehigh Co., April Sess., 1899, refusing a retail liquor license. Application for a retail liquor license. Before Albright, P. J. The application set out that petitioner desired a license for premises northeast corner Sixth and Court streets, fifth ward in the city of Allentown, Lehigh county, Pennsylvania. The court below filed the following opinion: The place asked to be licensed is a room on the first floor of the Central Market Company building at the northeast corner of Sixth and Court streets in the city of…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Rice, P. J.,
The Act of May 13, 1887, P. L. 108, requires every applicant for a retail liquor license to set forth in his petition “ the particular place for which a license is desired.” In the appellant’s petition this was described as “ the premises at the northeast corner of Sixth and Court streets,” etc. The premises at the corner mentioned consist of a building owned by a corporation of which the appellant is a stockholder. On the second floor of this building is a large hall, which, according to the distinct finding of the court below, “is a place of amusement within the…
2Cited by1 opinion
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