Legal Opinion
East Side Democratic Club Liquor License Case
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 10, 1946No. Appeal, 113PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Baldrige, P. J.,
The Liquor Control Board, after a hearing, found that the East Side Democratic Club, located at 738 East Chelten Avenue, Philadelphia, (1) was not a bona fide organization operating for the mutual benefit of its entire membership; (2) failed to adhere to its by-laws; (3) neglected to keep complete and truthful records; and (4) sold liquor, malt or brewed beverages to nonmembers, and accordingly revoked the license.
The licensee appealed to the court of quarter sessions where the case was heard de novo. The court, after reviewing the testimony, concluded that the…
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