CANARCHY CRAFT BREWERY v. TEXAS ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE

No. 21-50195.

37 F.4th 1069 (2022)

CANARCHY CRAFT BREWERY COLLECTIVE, L.L.C., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TEXAS ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION; Kevin J. Lilly; Hasan K. Mack; Jason E. Boatright; Michael S. Adkins; Deborah Gray Marino, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed June 20, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William James Cobb, III , Ann Elise Stehling , Cobb & Counsel, P.L.L.C., Austin, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Bill L. Davis , Assistant Attorney General, Michael Abrams , Office of the Attorney General for the State of Texas, Austin, TX, Christopher Galiardo , Office of the Attorney General of Texas, Office of the Solicitor General, Austin, TX, Karen Lynn Watkins , Office of the Attorney General, Administrative Law Division, Austin, TX, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before Dennis, Southwick, and Wilson, Circuit Judges.


This is a case about beer. It turns on the meaning of the word "owned," a pint-sized word with stout implications for craft brewers in Texas.

In 2019, the Texas Legislature amended the Alcoholic Beverage Code to allow brewers and manufacturers to sell malt beverages to consumers for off-premises consumption...

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