Legal Opinion

In re Prezioso

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 8, 1978No. Appeal, Nos. 1685 and 1732 C.D. 1976PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Wilkinson, Jr.,

The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (Board) appeals a decision of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County ordering the Board to issue a restaurant liquor license to the appellee (applicant). We reverse and reinstate the order of the Board refusing the application.

In 1950 applicant’s parents obtained a malt beverage dispenser license for their family restaurant, *94located in Mount Lebanon Township (Township). The license and the business were transferred to the applicant in 1974. After the passage of a referendum allowing over the bar liquor sales in the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jack's Delicatessen, Inc. Liquor License CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  2. In re Appeal of RuschCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  3. In re Appeal of Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World, Summit Lodge No. 115Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Township of Middletown v. Middletown Township Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  2. In Re Granting of Request for the Transfer of a Restaurant Liquor License of ChiavaroliCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  3. Prezioso Liquor License CaseCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  4. In re Transfer of Liquor Club LicenseCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

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