Legal Opinion

Burlington Package Liquors, Inc. v. Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided March 13, 1979PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKass, J.

Burlington Package Liquors, Inc., doing business as The Liquor Cabinet (The Liquor Cabinet), received a ten-day suspension of its package store license2 for selling alcoholic beverages to a minor.3 In its defense, The Liquor Cabinet argues that the illicit transaction occurred despite the exercise by it of good faith and due care to prevent sales to minors.

On the authority of Olde Towne Liquor Store, Inc. v. Alcoholic Beverages Control Commn., 372 Mass. 152 (1977), we affirm the action of the Superior Court judge, who entered a summary judgment sustaining a decision of the Alcoholic Beverages…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Olde Towne Liquor Store, Inc. v. Alcoholic Beverages Control CommissionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
  2. Sinclair v. Director of the Division of Employment SecurityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1954
  3. Duato v. Commissioner of Public WelfareMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1971
  4. Glazier v. AndrewsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1965
  5. Fioravanti v. State Racing CommissionMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1978

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Arnone v. Commissioner of the Department of Social ServicesMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1997
  2. Boylston-Washington, Inc. v. Alcoholic Beverages Control CommissionMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1979
  3. Commonwealth v. MontalvoMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2000
  4. Board of Selectmen v. Labor Relations CommissionMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1983

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