Commonwealth v. Graver

OPINION OF THE COURT

NIX, Justice.

Appellant is an owner of “Graver’s Bar” situated in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Appellee, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, (by the District Attorney of Lancaster County) sought to enjoin the operation of appellant’s bar as a nuisance under § 611 of the Liquor Code, Act of April 12, 1951, P.L. 90, art. VI, 47 P.S. § 6-611 (1969). An ex parte injunction was granted on the date the complaint was filed. Following a hearing the trial court ruled that the injunction be continued. This appeal was taken from that decree.

Appellant raises two contentions in support of…