Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Casey's General Stores, Inc. v. City Council of Salem
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided October 21, 1985No. 13685PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PREWITT, Chief Judge.
The Board of Aldermen of Salem refused to issue a liquor license to appellant because of the location of the store where the license would be exercised. The Board contended that refusal was based on a city ordinance prohibiting the issuance of a liquor license to a store “located outside the business district of the city.”
Appellant brought mandamus seeking to compel the issuance of the license. After issuing a preliminary order, the trial court held an evidentiary hearing. Appellant claimed that the ordinance upon which the board relied was too vague and indefinite to be…
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