Buy-U-Sak, Inc. v. City of Ruston
Louisiana Court of Appeal
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…
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