Nelson v. State ex rel. Axman

THORNAL, Justice.

Appellants, who were respondents in a mandamus proceeding below, appeal from the granting of a peremptory writ directing them to issue a beer and wine license to the .appellee-petitioner.

The petition for the writ alleged that the appellee duly applied for an occupational license to permit her to sell beer and wine and that although she has complied with all the ordinances of the City, she was refused the license. Although many incidental issues are raised, the principal defense was that appellee’s business was located in a zone in the City of Panama City where, by two…