Smith v. Board of Liquor Control

This is an appeal on questions of law from a judgment of the Common Pleas Court, affirming an order of the Board of Liquor Control, which revoked the D-l and D-3 liquor permits of Ernest P. Smith, the appellant herein. The revocation was based upon a finding by the board that the permit holder or his employee knowingly and willfully allowed improper conduct and immoral activities on the permit premises.

The record reveals that the appellant is the operator of a three-story hotel, consisting of eight rooms, known as the Terminal Hotel and that it is located near the Union Terminal in…