Legal Opinion

Quinn's License

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 20, 1899No. Appeal, No. 93PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal, No. 93, Oct. T., 1899, by Patrick J. Quinn, from order of Q. S. Phila. Co., March T., 1899, No. 926, refusing a retail liquor license at southwest corner of 2d and Master streets. Per Curiam. Application for retail liquor license. Before Wiltbahk and. McCarthy, JJ.

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Appeal, No. 93, Oct. T., 1899, by Patrick J. Quinn, from order of Q. S. Phila. Co., March T., 1899, No. 926, refusing a retail liquor license at southwest corner of 2d and Master streets. Per Curiam. Application for retail liquor license. Before Wiltbahk and. McCarthy, JJ. It appears from the record that an application was filed January 21,1899. On March 6,1899, the following order of court was made: “ The court will convene in the quarter sessions court room, 676, city hall, Broad and Market streets, on Monday, March 6, 1899, at 10 o’clock A. M., to hear applications for licenses and…

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam,

The standing rule or order of the quarter sessions of Philadelphia county relative to the hearing of liquor license applications is, as far as material here, as follows: “ Applications for license will be heard on the first Monday of March in every year, and the hearing of the applications shall be continued for such length of time as may be necessary to dispose of them.”

On March 6, 1899, the day fixed by the standing rule, the judges presiding made an announcement as to the course of procedure which contained, inter alia, the following: “ Those to whom licenses were granted last…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Petition of RaudenbuschSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1888
  2. In re Doylestown Distilling Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1898
  3. Miller's Application for Wholesale Liquor LicenseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1898

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Commonwealth ex rel. Kaylor v. AsheSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
  2. Venango County Liquor LicensesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1914
  3. Free's LicenseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1907
  4. Brown's LicenseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
  5. Foreman's LicenseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1902

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