Harper Enterprises v. City of Bean Station

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE November 15, 2002 Session HARPER ENTERPRISES, LLC, ET AL. v. CITY OF BEAN STATION, TENNESSEE, ET AL. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Grainger County No. 7240 Richard R. Vance, Judge FILED DECEMBER 30, 2002 No. E2002-01734-COA-R3-CV The City of Bean Station (“the City”) denied the application of the plaintiff (“the applicant”)1 for a permit to sell beer for off-premises consumption. The applicant filed a petition for certiorari, naming the City2 and seeking a writ of mandamus to compel it to issue the requested permit.3 On cross motions for…