Legal Opinion

Covert v. State Board of Equalization

California Supreme Court

Decided October 17, 1946No. Sac. 5766PublishedCited by 111 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGibson, C. J.

The Superior Court of Sacramento County issued a writ of mandate directing the State Board of Equalization to revoke the on-sale liquor license * of Thomas C. McMillan, operator of a cafe, on the ground that the premises constituted a public saloon, and not a bona fide restaurant, contrary to section 22 of article XX of the California Constitution. The board and the licensee have appealed from this • judgment.

Petitioner Covert, a citizen of Glendale, filed a complaint with the board asking that it revoke the license, and hearings were held before a representative of the board at which…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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3Cited by111 opinions

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