Wajda v. City of Minneapolis

Todd, Justice.

Antoinette B. Wajda appeals from an order of the district court sustaining the action of the Minneapolis City Council denying her an. on-sale 3.2 beer1 license for premises owned by her and operated as a 3.2 tavern since 1954. The two grounds stated in support of this denial were the misconduct of former licensees while operating the tavern as tenants of Mrs. Wajda, and the unsuitability of the tavern to the neighborhood in which it was located. We reverse and remand.

Mrs. Wajda is the owner of the premises at 3658 2 1/2 Street N. E., Minneapolis. She and her late husband…