Legal Opinion
Landman v. Kizer
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided January 22, 1953PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Tomlihsok
For the purpose of obtaining a license to operate a retail whiskey store at Berry Hill, a municipality in Davidson County with a population of 1246, Landman requested the proper municipal officials of that town to issue him a certificate of good moral character. Section 6648.14(a) Code Supplement. At that time there was one retail liquor store in Berry Hill. Consequently, the city officials refused to issue this certificate because of an ordinance of Berry Hill providing that
“no more than one license shall be issued for each ‘5,000 persons, or any fraction thereof, residing in the City of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- DAVIDSON COUNTY v. ElrodTennessee Supreme Court · 1950
- State Ex Rel. Veal v. Mayor of DyersburgTennessee Supreme Court · 1946
- Checker Cab Co. v. City of JohnsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1948
3Cited by4 opinions
- Rivergate Wine & Liquors, Inc. v. City of GoodlettsvilleTennessee Supreme Court · 1983
- Silco Auto. Vending Co. v. PumaNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1969
- Rachel Anderson v. Metropolitan Government Of Nashville & Davidson County, TNCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2018
- Trails End Campground, LLC v. Brimstone Recreation, LLCCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2015