Weaver's License
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 28, March T., 1902, by Elmer E. Weaver, from order of Q. S. York Co., refusing an application for a liquor license, In re Application of Elmer E. Weaver for a Liquor License. Petition for a liquor license in the borough of York Haven.
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Appeal, No. 28, March T., 1902, by Elmer E. Weaver, from order of Q. S. York Co., refusing an application for a liquor license, In re Application of Elmer E. Weaver for a Liquor License. Petition for a liquor license in the borough of York Haven. Before Bittenger, P. J. The court refused the application in an opinion which was in part as follows : We are not satisfied on the face of all the testimony which has been offered here, both on the part of the petitioner as to this house of Mr. McGrady’s, and of Mr. McGrady’s testimon}'-, and the other witnesses’s testimony, who came here to testify,…
1Opinion of the Court
Pee Cetkiam,
An appeal from an order refusing a liquor license brings up nothing for review which would not have been brought up by certiorari prior to the Act of May 9, 1889, P. L. 158. It does not bring up the evidence nor the rulings of the court upon questions of evidence. There is no mode provided by law for bringing them upon the record. The discretionary power to grant or refuse liquor license applications is vested exclusively *98in tbe court of quarter sessions. When the legislature shall deem it wise, if it ever shall, to invest the appellate courts with power to review such proceedings…
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