Legal Opinion

Williams v. Beer Board of Gallatin

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided September 21, 1987Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

THOMAS A. GREER, Jr., Special Justice.

This is a direct appeal by the City of Gallatin from a decision of the Circuit Court of Sumner County reversing the Beer Board’s revocation of the beer license *535of Emogene Williams, d/b/a Buddy’s Cafe, under the authority of TCA § 57-5-109. The Circuit Court trial is de novo. On appeal the action of the trial judge is presumed correct and his judgment will not be reversed unless the evidence preponderates against his judgment. City of Memphis, Etc. v. Randall Mem., Etc., 550 S.W.2d 657.

Appellants contend they were proceeding under City of Gallatin…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. City of Memphis Alcohol Commission v. Randall Memorial Free Will Baptist Church, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County v. MartinTennessee Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Beer Board for Goodlettsville v. Brass A Saloon of Rivergate, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1986

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