Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. New Greensburg Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles No. 3920, Inc.
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided May 8, 1984No. Appeal, No. 662 C.D. 1983PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Craig,
The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board appeals an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Westmoreland County which reversed the board’s denial of an application for a new club liquor license filed by the New Greensburg Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles, No. 3920, Inc.
The common pleas court heard the matter de novo, and received additional testimony and a .significant amount of documentary evidence which the club had not produced at the board hearing. The court was therefore permitted to substitute its findings of fact for those of the board, and to reverse on the basis of…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Bierman Liquor License CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
- Willowbrook Country Club, Inc. Liquor License CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
- In re the Springdale District Sportsmen's Ass'nCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- In re Brandywine Valley Inn, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- In Re Decision of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board Refusing Application for a New Restaurant Liquor License by AielloCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Commonwealth v. RipleyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
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- Commonwealth v. Jimmy Paul's Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
- Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board v. Bridgeport Young Men's ClubCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
- Commonwealth v. 901-03 11th Street Bar, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
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