Moynihan's Appeal From County Commissioners
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Appeals from the refusal of the county commissioners for Hartford County to grant liquor licenses, taken by the respective applicants to the Superior Court in said county and tried to the court, Thayer, J.; facts found and judgment rendered dismissing the appeal in each case, and appeal by the applicants for alleged errors in the rulings of the court. The case is sufficiently stated in the opinion.
1DissentBaldwin, J.
As the case of Apel’s Appeal presents more clearly the ruling of the Superior Court under which it dismissed both appeals, my reasons for dissent refer especially to that case. ^
Two statutes were passed in 1901, which went into eifect on the same day and related to the same subject. One provided that “ any board or court before which an application for license is heard may consider the number of existing licensed places, in the town wherein the license is applied for, as bearing upon the question of suitability of place.” Public Acts of 1901, p. 1263, Chap. 126 (Rev. 1902, § 2645). The other,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Beard's Appeal from County CommissionersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1894
- Malmo's Appeal From County CommissionersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1899
- Hopson's Appeal from County CommissionersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1894
- Malmo's Appeal From County CommissionersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1900