Chuya's License

Citations

• 20 Pa. Super. 410
• 1902 Pa. Super. LEXIS 251

Syllabus

<p>Liquor law — Refusal ofliqiior license — Record—Affidavits—Bearing.</p> <p>Affidavits filed in support of an application for a rehearing of a pelition for a liquor license, are not part of the record, and the.allegations of fact therein contained cannot be received on appeal,to impeach the record, or to rebut the presumption flowing therefrom that the court performed its duty by fixing a time at which all applicants had an opportunity to be heard, and that the license was refused for a legal reason and not arbitrarily. -</p> <p>It does not necessarily follow that an applicant is entitled to a license as matter of right because no proof is given of the charges contained in a remonstrance.</p> <p>The appellate court will not review the action of the court of quarter sessions in refusing a liquor license where the record showed that the'license was refused “ after hearing.”</p>