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FIO RITO v. DUNCAN

No. 7305.

89 Ariz. 385 (1961)

363 P.2d 69

Theodore S. FIO RITO, as Agent for Black Sheep Club of Scottsdale, Inc., an Arizona corporation, Petitioner, v. John A. DUNCAN, Superintendent of the Department of Liquor Licenses and Control of the State of Arizona, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Arizona. En Banc.

June 21, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Snell & Wilmer and Perry M. Ling, Phoenix, for petitioner.

Robert W. Pickrell, Atty. Gen., Darrell F. Smith, Philip M. Haggerty, Asst. Attys. Gen., for respondent.

JENNINGS, Justice.

The petition of Theodore S. Fio Rito, as Agent for Black Sheep Club of Scottsdale, Inc., an Arizona corporation, seeks to compel the issuance of a spirituous liquor license by a writ of mandamus. This raises the single question:

"May an agent, who is qualified to hold a spirituous liquor license, hold such a license for the benefit of a corporation?"

The answer is, no.

A.R.S. § 4-202 is as follows: Qualifications of...

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