OVERSTREET v. LEE

No. E-20.

152 So.2d 201 (1963)

B.J. OVERSTREET, Appellant, v. Thomas E. LEE, Director of the Beverage Department of the State of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. First District.

Rehearing Denied May 10, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Staats, of Barron & Hilton, Panama City, for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., Leonard R. Mellon, Asst. Atty. Gen., Edward S. Jaffry, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Sam Pasco, State Beverage Department, for appellee.


RAWLS, Judge.

Appellant Overstreet, a retail dealer in alcoholic beverages operating in Panama City under licenses issued by the State Beverage Department, filed a petition in the Circuit Court of Bay County to enjoin appellee Lee, Director of the State Beverage Department, from restricting Overstreet's right to purchase alcoholic beverages from wholesalers. The petition alleged that the Director invoked the Tied House Evil Law1 against...

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