Polizos v. Oregon Liquor Control Commission

Petitioners appeal a denial by the OLCC of their application for a Class A distributor’s license, contending that the order is deficient because the findings of fact are not supported by substantial evidence and the conclusions of law are unsupported by statute, rule or reason.

The Findings

The Commission made these findings of fact:

"1. The Polizos brothers are applying for a Class 'A’ dispenser license (DA) in the trade name 'Acropolis Club’. Applicants own two other outlets with the same trade name with a Commission license to serve beer and wine.

"2. Applicants claim they will specialize in…