425-429, Inc. Liquor License Case

Opinion by

Ross, J.,

■ This is an appeal involving the transfer of a restaurant liquor license to premises located 60 feet from the appellant religious institution.

Early in 1953 the appellee corporation , purchased a restaurant liquor license and applied to the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board for the transfer to premises located at 425-429 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia. The two principal shareholders of the corporation operate, at this location, a restaurant. They are both men of excellent character and reputation and their restaurant is operated in an exemplary manner. The appellant…