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Whitford Liquor License Case

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 12, 1950No. Appeal, 28PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Reno, J.,

The Liquor Control Board refused to renew Walter IT. Whitford’s restaurant liquor license, and he appealed to the court below which, first, dismissed his appeal but, upon reconsideration, reversed the board and directed it to renew the license. The board brought the case here.

The facts have been stipulated. In May 1947 Whit-ford requested the board to furnish information “relative to the quota and present number of beer and liquor licensed establishments of the boroughs of Chinchilla, Clark Summit, and Dalton all of which are situated in Lackawanna County.” The board…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Breinig v. Allegheny CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  2. Spankard's Liquor License CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
  3. Benner v. Tacony Athletic Ass'nSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  4. Irwin Borough Annexation Case (No. 1)Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
  5. McGettigan's Liquor License CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1938

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Central Storage & Transfer Co. v. KaplanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  2. MacK Zoning AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
  3. Daley v. License Appeal CommissionAppellate Court of Illinois · 1956
  4. DeAngelis Liquor License CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
  5. Kessell v. Illinois Liquor Control CommissionAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978

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