McCabe's License
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 155, Oct. T., 1899, by Edward Maher, from order of Q. S. Phila. Co., granting the transfer of a retail liquor license of Bernard McCabe. Opinion by Rice, P. J. Petition of Bernard McCabe for transfer of retail liquor license from premises No. 407 South 11th street to premises northeast corner 20th and Naudain streets for the balance of the license year commencing June 1,1899. Before Wiltbank and McCarthy, JJ.
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Appeal, No. 155, Oct. T., 1899, by Edward Maher, from order of Q. S. Phila. Co., granting the transfer of a retail liquor license of Bernard McCabe. Opinion by Rice, P. J. Petition of Bernard McCabe for transfer of retail liquor license from premises No. 407 South 11th street to premises northeast corner 20th and Naudain streets for the balance of the license year commencing June 1,1899. Before Wiltbank and McCarthy, JJ. It appears from the record that Bernard McCabe, a retail liquor licensee in the city of Philadelphia, having a retail liquor license at No. 407 South 11th street, applied, by…
1Opinion of the Court
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Rice, P. J.,
An appeal from an order transferring a liquor license from one place to another does not bring up the evidence given on the hearing. It does, however, bring up the petition, and if the reason alleged therein was insufficient to give the court jurisdiction to make the transfer, there can be no doubt of our jurisdiction to reverse and set aside the order. In such .a case there would be no room for presumption that the court transferred the license for a valid reason. The case is distinguishable from McKibbins’s License, ante, p. 421, on this ground. Nor do we entertain any…
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