Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board v. Horner

Opinion by

Judge Doyle,

This is an appeal by the Pennsylvania Liquor ¡Control Board (Board) from a decision and order of the Court of Common Pleas of Cambria County reversing the Board’s denial of a transfer of a restaurant liquor license to a new location at 711 Mountain Avenue, Portage, Cambria County, Pennsylvania. The license in question was issued to Thomas J. Horner, t/a Mainline Restaurant & Lounge (Mainline). Horner sought the transfer because his premises at 709 Main Street in Portage had been destroyed by fire. The Board denied the transfer on the basis of Section 404 of the Liquor…