McKeesport Beer Distributors, Inc. v. All Brand Importers, Inc.

OPINION OF THE COURT

LARSEN, Justice.

The issue raised in this appeal is whether the illegal sale of malt or brewed beverages outside the geographical area for which an importing distributor has been given exclusive distributing rights constitutes a rectifiable deficiency under the Liquor Code, 47 P.S. §§ 1-101 — 8-803, so that the importing distributor may avoid, by discontinuing such illegal sales, the termination for good cause of its distributing rights agreement with an out of state manufacturer.

Appellant, All Brand Importers, Inc. (hereinafter “All Brand”), a New York corporation,…