D & W, INC. v. City of Charlotte

Judge Riddle’s order decided a purely legal question and restrained defendants, “until further order of the court,” from conducting themselves except in accordance with the law as announced therein. It was, in its effect and scope, a final judgment granting for an indefinite period the only relief sought by plaintiffs, i. e., injunction. Our opinion, in addition to holding that the remedy of injunction was not available to plaintiff, declared the law of this State with respect to the purchase, transportation, possession, and use of alcoholic beverages as defined by G.S. 18-60, reversed the…