Legal Opinion
Beacon Liquors v. Martin
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided March 24, 1939PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Sims, Commissioner
Reversing in part and affirming in part.
This case presents for our determination the constitutionality of Section 75 of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law of 1938, being Section 2554b-177, Kentucky Statutes, Baldwin’s Edition, 1938 Supplement, which section reads as follows:
“No retailing near school, hospital, church or other place of worship; exception. — No license for the sale of alcoholic beverages at retail shall be granted for any premises which shall be located on the same street or avenue as, and within two hundred feet of a building occupied…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Mugler v. KansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
- Lawton v. SteeleSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Washington Ex Rel. Seattle Title Trust Co. v. RobergeSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
- Bartemeyer v. IowaSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
- Lakes v. GoodloeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Reeves v. SimonsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
- Arno v. Alcoholic Beverages Control CommissionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
- Bond Bros. v. Louisville & Jefferson County Metropolitan Sewer Dist.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1948
- Kentucky Alcoholic Beverage Control Board v. KleinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1946
- Stephens v. Bonding Ass'n of KentuckyKentucky Supreme Court · 1976
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