Sauers's License
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 13, April T., 1904, by Margaret Sauers, from decree of Q. S. Allegheny Co., March T., 1903, No. 766, granting a liquor license in case of License of Margaret Sauers and John Sauers, Petition for a retail liquor license. Before Evans, P. J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Error assigned was order granting a license.
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Appeal, No. 13, April T., 1904, by Margaret Sauers, from decree of Q. S. Allegheny Co., March T., 1903, No. 766, granting a liquor license in case of License of Margaret Sauers and John Sauers, Petition for a retail liquor license. Before Evans, P. J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Error assigned was order granting a license. A liquor license is a special privilege, and “ the statutes regulating the sale of liquors, and the process for procuring a license are to be strictly pursued: ” Hoyniak’s License, 9 Kulp, 368. In all proceedings purely statutory, the…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Rice, P. J.,
This was an application for a retail liquor license. So far as material here, the certificate of electors annexed to the petition reads as follows : “We ... . do hereby certify that we are acquainted with Margaret Sauers and John Sauers, who are an applicant for license in the foregoing petition; that he is a man of temperate habits, and good moral character ; that we *465have good reasons to believe that each and all the statements in the foregoing petitions are true,” etc. It was objected in the court below that the electors did not certify “that Mrs. Margaret Sauers is a…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- In re WheelinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1890
3Cited by3 opinions
- Knoblauch's LicenseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1905
- Matthew's LicenseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1905
- Rein's LicenseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1915