Legal Opinion

Ferch's License

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 17, 1905No. Appeal, No. 34PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal, No. 34, Oct. T., 1904, by Charles Ferch, from order of Q. S. Lebanon Co., Jan. T., 1904, No. 106, refusing a liquor license in re application of Charles Ferch for wholesale liquor license. Petition for a wholesale liquor license. From the record it appeared that the place for which the application was filed had been licensed for a number of years for the purpose of carrying on the business of a bottler.

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Appeal, No. 34, Oct. T., 1904, by Charles Ferch, from order of Q. S. Lebanon Co., Jan. T., 1904, No. 106, refusing a liquor license in re application of Charles Ferch for wholesale liquor license. Petition for a wholesale liquor license. From the record it appeared that the place for which the application was filed had been licensed for a number of years for the purpose of carrying on the business of a bottler. It was stated in the opinion of the court below that it was the intention of the applicant, if the license was granted, to carry on the business of a wholesale dealer, and also of a…

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam,

This is an appeal from an order refusing the application of the appellant for a wholesale liquor license in a township. The statute makes a distinction, as to the fee, between such a license and a bottler’s license; in townships, the fee for the latter being $125, and for the former $100: Act of July 30, 1897, sec. 1, P. L. 464. We cannot say that the court abused the discretion committed to it in taking this distinction into consideration, if it appeared, that, in addition to the ordinary business of a wholesaler of vinous, spirituous, malt and brewed liquors, the appellant…

2Cited by1 opinion

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