Legal Opinion

In re Appeal from Denial of Restaurant Liquor License

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Susquehanna County

Decided December 29, 1982No. 1982-511Published

1Opinion of the Court

GARDNER, P.J., Specially Presiding,

Appellants filed an application for a liquor license to the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board under §461(b) of the Liquor Code, Act of April 12, 1951, P.L. 90, as amended, 47 P.S. §4-461(b), the “resort area” exception.

The act provides as follows:

“The board shall have the power to increase the number of licenses in any such municipality which in the opinion of the board is located within a resort area.”

*391After hearing, the board refused to grant the license, making the following findings:

“1. As provided by law, Bridgewater Township, Susquehanna County, has a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. In re the Springdale District Sportsmen's Ass'nCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  2. In re Brandywine Valley Inn, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  3. In Re Decision of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board Refusing Application for a New Restaurant Liquor License by AielloCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  4. Penn State Faculty Club v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  5. Chukker Valley Golf Club, Inc. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975

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