Legal Opinion

Superior Beverages, Inc. v. District of Columbia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided December 28, 1989No. 88-658PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCHWELB, Associate Judge:

This is a case in which an administrative agency has treated regulations promulgated by the Council of the District of Columbia to address one problem as if they had also been intended to deal with an entirely different one. Specifically, the District of Columbia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board (the Board) has construed regulations which severely restrict the terms of credit which wholesalers of alcoholic beverages may extend to retailers as also proscribing sales at favorable prices to those retailers who pay entirely in cash. Concluding that the Board’s…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  2. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. Norwegian Nitrogen Products Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  4. Parreco v. District of Columbia Rental Housing CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
  5. Davis v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Riggs National Bank of Washington, D.C. v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
  2. Timus v. District of Columbia Department of Human RightsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993
  3. Coumaris v. District of Columbia Alcoholic Beverage Control BoardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
  4. Schlank v. WilliamsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
  5. Tenants of 738 Longfellow Street, N.W. v. District of Columbia Rental Housing CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990

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