HOOPER v. DUNCAN

No. 8182.

95 Ariz. 305 (1964)

389 P.2d 706

R.S. HOOPER, Appellant, v. John A. DUNCAN, Superintendent, Department of Liquor Licenses and Control of Arizona, Elmo Runnels (Tex) Adkins and Dorothy L. Adkins, his wife, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arizona. En Banc.

Rehearing Denied March 24, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Minne & Sorenson, Phoenix, for appellant.

Robert W. Pickrell, Atty. Gen., Phoenix, Darrell F. Smith, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Mesa, for appellee Duncan.

Charles E. Marshall, Phoenix, for appellees Adkins.

Hirsch, Van Slyke, Richter & Ollason, Mesch, Marquez & Rothschild, Tucson, amici curiae.


LOCKWOOD, Vice Chief Justice:

This case concerns the validity of recent Arizona legislation terminating the leasing of liquor licenses in Arizona.1 The lower court upheld the validity of this legislation and this appeal resulted.

The pertinent facts are as follows: Appellant in 1955 acquired a liquor license from a previous holder for the consideration of $32,500. On May 16, 1955, appellant...

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