Legal Opinion

Buy-U-Sak, Inc. v. City of Ruston

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 24, 1992No. 23707-CAPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HIGHTOWER, Judge.

Buy-U-Sak, Inc. appeals a district court judgment sustaining the denial, by the City of Ruston, of a permit to sell beer at a certain location. For the reasons hereinafter expressed, we reverse.

FACTS

In March 1991, Buy-U-Sak, Inc., lessee of the premises situated at 108 South Monroe Street, applied to the City of Ruston for a permit to sell beer at that site. Viewing the business as located within 300 feet of a church, the Board of Alderman denied appellant’s request. Ruston City Ordinance § 5-24, consistent with the authority granted by LSA-R.S. 26:281 C(l), limits the areas…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Randolph v. Village of Turkey CreekSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
  2. Little Giant Food Stores, Inc. v. STATE, ETC.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
  3. Kneipp v. City of ShreveportLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1989
  4. Shop-A-Lott, Inc. v. Town of ManyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
  5. Cannon v. Richland Parish Police JuryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Attorney General Opinion No., Kansas Attorney General Reports2005
  2. B.D. Grand, Inc. v. St. Charles ParishLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1998
  3. Caddo Parish Sewerage District No. 7 v. ReevesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
  4. City of Bastrop v. Johnny's Pizza House, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1998

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