Coles' Appeal
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Appeal from a decision of the County Commissioners of Fairfield County granting a liquor license to one James F. Keating, taken by a resident and taxpayer of Bridgeport to the Superior Court in said county and tried to the court, Bhumway, J.; facts found and judgment rendered revoking the grant of said license, and appeal by the applicant.
1Per curiam
The construction of General Statutes, §2660, by which that section is held in legal effect to authorize, under the name of “appeal,” a proceeding by way of original application to the Superior Court to set aside certain action of the county commissioners in the matter of liquor licenses, when in excess of their power or in the unlawful abuse of that power, the summary and informal nature of that proceeding, and the power of the Superior Court in the conduct of a hearing upon the questions thus presented, have been fully considered and determined in recent decisions. Malmo’s Appeal, 72 Conn.…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Moynihan's Appeal From County CommissionersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1903
- Malmo's Appeal From County CommissionersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1899
- Burns' AppealSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1904
- Hewitt's AppealSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1904
- Malmo's Appeal From County CommissionersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1900
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Holley v. SunderlandSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1929
- Kram v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1940
- City of Norwalk v. Connecticut Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1914
- Brady's Appeal From County CommissionersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1915