Legal Opinion

Weathers v. Stith

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 8, 1961No. 21240PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mobley, Justice.

1. Section 1 of the Malt Beverage Act (Ga. L. 1935, p. 73; Code Ann. § 58-701)) provides that “The business of manufacturing, distributing, selling or otherwise dealing in malt beverages . . . is a privilegie under the laws of this State. . .” (Italics ours.)

Section 15A of the same act provides: “The privilege of manufacturing, distributing and selling by wholesale or retail of beverages provided in this Chapter is purely a privilege and no business legalized by this Chapter shall be conducted in any county or incorporated municipality of this State without a permit from the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. City of Atlanta v. Blackman Health Resort Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1922
  2. Sumter County v. AllenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
  3. Adkins v. BennettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
  4. Herring v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  5. Harbin v. HolcombSupreme Court of Georgia · 1936

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. City of East Point v. WeathersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1962
  2. Goldberg v. MulherinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
  3. Massell v. LeathersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
  4. Hudon v. North AtlantaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
  5. McKinnon v. ManningSupreme Court of Georgia · 1965

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