Christopher v. Charles Blum Co.

Citations

• 78 Fla. 240
• 82 So. 765

Syllabus

<p>1. A bar room may be defined as a place where intoxicating liquors are sold to be drunk on the premises where sold.</p> <p>2. If the provisions of a lease of premises for the conduct of a bar room are permissive and the use of such premises for other purposes is allowed, the lease is not affected by the subsequent enactment of a statute prohibiting the conduct of a bar room in such premises; but if the provisions of the lease are restrictive and limit the use of such premises to that 'of a bar room, forbidding its use for any other purpose, such lease is abrogated by the subsequent enactment of a statute making such use' unlawful.</p>