Smith's Appeal from County Commissioners
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Appeal from the decision of the County Commissioners of Litchfield. County in granting a liquor license to one Solomon Kirby; brought to the Superior Court in Litchfield County, and tried by Fenn, J., who confirmed the action of the County Commissioners, and the appellant appealed to this court for alleged errors in the rulings of the judge. The case is sufficiently stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtHamersley, J.
Under the provisions of § 3053 of the General Statutes as amended, (Public Acts of 1889, chapter cxvn.) the county commissioners of Litchfield county granted a license to Solomon Kirby to sell spirituous and intoxicating liquors in the town of Sharon ; and under the provisions of chapter clxxv. of the Public Acts of 1893, John B. Smith, a citizen and taxpayer of Sharon, appealed from their decision to the Superior Court. The court confirmed the decision of the county commissioners, and this is an appeal by Smith from that order of confirmation.
The finding of the court states that upon the…
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