Legal Opinion

Willowbrook Country Club, Inc. Liquor License Case

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 13, 1962No. Appeal, 5PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Eagen,

The Willowbrook Country Club, Inc., a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, filed an application with the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (Board) for the issuance of a catering club liquor license for its premises located in Allegheny Township, Westmoreland County, allegedly located in a resort area. The Board denied the application. Upon appeal, the Court of Quarter Sessions of Westmoreland County reversed the decision of the Board and directed that the license issue. The Superior Court affirmed the order of the court below, 198 Pa. Superior Ct. 242, 181 A. 2d 698…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Jones & Laughlin Tax Assessment CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
  2. Bierman Liquor License CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  3. Willowbrook Country Club, Inc. Liquor License CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  4. William Penn Sportsmen's Association Liquor License CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
  5. Mannitto Haven Liquor License CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1961

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Application of El Rancho Grande, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  2. Gismondi Liquor License CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  3. In re the Springdale District Sportsmen's Ass'nCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  4. In re Brandywine Valley Inn, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  5. In Re Decision of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board Refusing Application for a New Restaurant Liquor License by AielloCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979

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