Legal Opinion
Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board v. Spa Athletic Club
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 18, 1984No. 5 W.D., Appeal Docket 1984PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ZAPPALA, Justice.
This is an appeal by the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (hereafter “Board”) of a decision of the Court of Common Pleas of Erie County holding unconstitutional a section of the Liquor Code, Act of April 12, 1951, P.L. 90, Art. I, § 102, 47 P.S. § 1-102, as amended. 1
Appellee, The Spa Athletic Club, a private club, was awarded a liquor license by the Board for its premises in Millcreek Township, Erie County, on January 30, 1952. Appellee ceased operations on June 4, 1980 after being forced to vacate its premises due to loss of its lease. Pursuant to 47…
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