State ex rel. Boulds v. Paige

MR. JUSTICE METCALF:

The appellant is a licensed operator of a retail liquor and beer *354business in Plentywood, Montana, located in an establishment on lot 14 in block 17 of the townsite of Plentywood.

She applied for a transfer of her state retail liquor license to premises located on lot 11, block 17. These premises are three doors distant from her present licensed location on the same side .of the street and on the same street in the city of Plentywood. The Montana liquor control board denied her application. A petition for a writ of mandate was filed and alternative writ of mandate was…