Cape Resort Hotels, Inc. v. Alcoholic Licensing Board

This appeal involves the legality, as a nonconforming use under the zoning by-law of the town of Falmouth, of the current operation of a resort facility located in that town. The facility is owned by Cape Resort Hotels, Inc. (Cape Resort), and is known as the “Rrothers Four.” The appeal consists of two actions which were consolidated for trial. In the first action, Cape Resort seeks a declaratory judgment establishing its right to serve liquor without food or with hors d’oeuvres only and to offer live entertainment in a certain section of its main building. In the second action, twelve…