Simms v. Angel

REED, Justice.

The Kentucky Alcoholic Beverage Control Board granted a retail package liquor license to appellant, Charles Simms, for rural premises in Marion County. This is the third occasion on which the Simms family has tried to obtain such license. The circuit judge on the appeal of protestants to the granting of the license ordered that the board deny Simms’ application. These protestants were partners holding an existing liquor license for premises in the same vicinity. We affirm the judgment of the circuit court.

In 1967 Charles Simms’ brother sought a license for the subject premises.…