Xavier University v. Thigpen

REGAN, Judge.

Plaintiff, Xavier University, instituted this proceeding before the Board of Tax Appeals for the State of Louisiana, endeavoring to have the board revoke a 19611 city and state “beer and/or liquor permit” issued to the defendant, Charles C. Thigpen, who conducted his business under the trade name of College Lounge and Bar, asserting that it permitted the defendant to sell alcoholic beverages within 300 feet of plaintiff’s school, which is prohibited by both LSA-R.S. 26:280 and an ordinance of the City of New Orleans.2

*552The Board of Tax Appeals revoked defendant’s 1961 state beer…