Woodruff v. Meade County Board of Commissioners

HENDERSON, Retired Justice (on reassignment).

PROCEDURAL HISTORY/ISSUE

In 1992, Ron Woodruff, doing business as Buffalo Beer, was denied renewal of his malt beverage license by the Meade County Board of County Commissioners (Board). When he applied for the same license in 1993, he was again denied. He appealed both denials; and, in a de novo trial consolidating the two appeals, held July 20-21,1993, the trial court reversed the Board and ordered it to approve Woodruffs 1993 application. This case was considered on briefs at the April 1994 Term of Court. Board appeals the following issue:

Did the…