Legal Opinion
44 Liquormart, Inc. v. Rhode Island
District Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided September 18, 1996No. C.A. 92-0115/PPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER AND MEMORANDUM
PETTINE, Senior District Judge.
In February, 1992, plaintiffs, 44 Liquor-mart, Inc. and Peoples’ Super Liquor Stores, Inc., both licensed retailers of alcoholic beverages, filed an action against the Rhode Island Liquor Control Administrator (“Administrator”), Kate F. Racine, seeking a declaratory judgment that Rhode Island statutes and their enforcement by the Administrator violated the First and Fourteenth Amendments, as well as various provisions of federal law. Specifically, plaintiffs challenged the constitutionality of Rhode Island Gen. Law § 3-8-7 (1987), which…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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