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GOLDSTON v. CITY OF HARRIMAN

565 S.W.2d 858 (1978)

Tommy GOLDSTON, Petitioner, v. CITY OF HARRIMAN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

April 24, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe H. Walker, Harriman, for petitioner.

J. Frank Qualls, Harriman, for respondent.

OPINION

BROCK, Justice.

Defendant was fined $50.00 for violating a city ordinance prohibiting the sale of beer. The Court of Appeals affirmed and we granted certiorari.

The City of Harriman, the self-styled "Utopia of Temperance," both by its charter and by municipal ordinance, purports to restrict the sale of beer within its geographical limits. Article II, Section 18(12) of the City's charter makes it unlawful to sell or tipple any intoxicating...

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