MacArthur v. Bucklen

Defendant in error applied for a hotel and restaurant liquor license in connection with his restaurant, known as the York Club, located at No. 2213 East Colfax Avenue, in the City and County of Denver. At a hearing before the licensing authority he made showing of his personal qualifications under the statute, and submitted petitions bearing 359 signatures of neighbors requesting the license. The only evidence submitted in opposition to the granting of the license was a chart disclosing existence of twelve operating liquor outlets within a six-block radius of the premises for which license…