Legal Opinion
Number Three Lounge, Inc. v. Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided March 28, 1979PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGreaney, J.
By its appeal the Number Three Lounge, Inc., 1 challenges a judgment which affirmed, after review under G. L. c. 30A, § 14, a decision and orders of the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission (commission). The plaintiff raises three primary issues on appeal: that the decision of the commission is not supported by substantial evidence, that it is undermined by an error of law, and, if the decision is found not to be so flawed, that the commission’s remedy of revoking the plaintiffs license 2 was too severe in all the circumstances. The commission based its action on findings that the plaintiff…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Ziffrin, Inc. v. ReevesSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Jacob Siegel Co. v. Federal Trade CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Robert FLOWERS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CROUCH-WALKER CORPORATION, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
- Cleary v. Cardullo's, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1964
- Olde Towne Liquor Store, Inc. v. Alcoholic Beverages Control CommissionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Seagram Distillers Co. v. Alcoholic Beverages Control CommissionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1988
- Markell v. Sidney B. Pfeifer Foundation, Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1980
- Embers of Salisbury, Inc. v. Alcoholic Beverages Control CommissionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1988
- Doherty v. Retirement Board of MedfordMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1997
- Appalachian Power Co. v. Public Service CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1982
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