Tompos v. City of Fayetteville

Robert H. Dudley, Justice.

The Board of Directors of the City of Fayetteville enacted an ordinance prohibiting private clubs from serving or allowing consumption of mixed drinks between 2:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. The ordinance provides for a fine of up to $500.00 and multiple violations can result in suspension of the club’s license issued by the city. Appellants filed a petition for declaratory judgment asking that the ordinance be declared invalid. On cross-motions for summary judgment the chancellor upheld the validity of the ordinance. We affirm. Jurisdiction is in this court pursuant to…