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FLORENCE METH. CHURCH v. TP. COMM., FLORENCE TP.

38 N.J. Super. 85 (1955)

118 A.2d 86

THE FLORENCE METHODIST CHURCH, THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF FLORENCE, THE FIRST WESLEYAN METHODIST CHURCH OF FLORENCE, ST. STEPHENS EPISCOPAL CHURCH, RESPONDENTS, v. THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF FLORENCE AND GERTRUDE CHRISTY, APPELLANTS, DEPARTMENT OF LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY OF NEW JERSEY, DIVISION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL, RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided November 9, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George Pellettieri argued the cause for appellant (Messrs. Pellettieri & Rabstein, attorneys).

Mr. Martin L. Haines argued the cause for the respondent churches (Messrs. Dimon, Haines & Bunting, attorneys).

Mr. Samuel B. Helfand argued the cause for the respondent Division (Mr. Grover C. Richman, Jr., Attorney-General).

Before Judges CLAPP, JAYNE and FRANCIS.

The opinion of the court was delivered by CLAPP, S.J.A.D.

The appellant, Mrs. Gertrude Christy, made application to the Township Committee of the Township of Florence for a transfer to herself of a plenary retail liquor consumption license and also for a place-to-place transfer of the license. The committee granted her application by a vote (according to the record) of 6 to 5. Appeal was then taken to the Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control by four churches. The...

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