Morris v. Torch Club, Inc.

Hugh R. Kincaid, Special Justice.

This case is before the court again, following reversal and remand in Morris v. Torch Club, Inc., 278 Ark. 285, 645 S.W.2d 938 (1983). The appellants, as citizens and taxpayers of a dry county, seek a determination by declaratory judgment that Section 10 of Act 132 of 1969 (Ark. Stat. Ann. § 48-1410 (Repl. 1977)), which regulates the serving of alcoholic beverages in private clubs in “dry” counties, is invalid on the theory that it in effect unconstitutionally amended an Initiated Act (Ark. Stat. Ann. § 48-803 (Repl. 1977)) prohibiting the sale of liquor in a…