Legal Opinion

Stewart v. Delaware Liquor Commission

New York Court of General Session of the Peace

Decided June 27, 1950PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carey, J.,

delivering the opinion of the Court:

The sole question before us is whether the Commission abused its discretion in denying a license to appellant. Chapter 275, Volume 43, Laws of Delaware, Page 1129, which amends Code Section 6150, forbids us to set aside the Commission’s findings of fact unless the record contains no substantial evidence that would reasonably support the said finding. In Lord v. Delaware Liquor Commission, 2 Terry 154, 17 A. 2d 230, this Court mentioned the limited scope of our power in these liquor license cases. The Legislature has conferred the power and placed…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Lord v. Delaware Liquor CommissionNew York Court of General Session of the Peace · 1940

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Kreshtool v. Delmarva Power and Light Co.Superior Court of Delaware · 1973
  2. Stewart v. Delaware Liquor CommissionSuperior Court of Delaware · 1950
  3. Applications of X-Chequer Inn, Inc.Superior Court of Delaware · 1967
  4. Delaware Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission v. AllenSupreme Court of Delaware · 1967
  5. Moore v. South Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control CommissionCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1991

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