Chapter 545. Liquor Control Act


PART I. DEFINITIONS
PART II. DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER PROTECTION: LIQUOR CONTROL
PART III. LOCAL OPTION
PART IV. PERMITS
PART V. PRICES
PART VI. SEIZURES
PART VII. PROHIBITED ACTS, PENALTIES AND PROCEDURE

Notations

*The following cases decided prior to enactment of the Liquor Control Act of 1933: Plaintiff's liquors, kept for illegal sale, were attached and removed as goods of another party; no damages recoverable. 29 C. 479. Negotiable paper given as price of liquor illegally sold, if transferred after due, is void. 31 C. 47. Payments once applied for liquors illegally sold cannot be diverted to apply to the legal items in the account. Id., 268. All liquors intended to be sold contrary to law are a nuisance, not merely those seized by legal proceedings; the owner, whose agent keeps liquors for sale illegally, cannot replevy them when taken on execution as the agent's property. 49 C. 163. Whether liquors were kept with intent to sell illegally is a question of fact. 52 C. 271. Order given in this state but transmitted to and filled in New York was held to be a sale there. 74 C. 534. Fraud of one party as affecting statute. 93 C. 693. Lease providing for reduction of rental if city “should go no license” held to include Volstead act. 98 C. 751. Note given for purchase price of interest in saloon or intoxicating liquors is void between parties; if such note is given for purchase price of place reputed to be a place where such liquors were sold, holder may recover by showing reputation was not founded on fact. 104 C. 707. The following cases decided subsequent to enactment of Liquor Control Act: Cited. 118 C. 251; Id., 269; 119 C. 441; 122 C. 439; Id., 445; 125 C. 104; 128 C. 163; 138 C. 177; 149 C. 509; 157 C. 315; 176 C. 428; 177 C. 616; 183 C. 552; 184 C. 75; 191 C. 528; 195 C. 18; 223 C. 31. Department has broad authority to regulate at all times not only liquor-related activities but liquor premises; judgment of Appellate Court in 27 CA 614 reversed. 226 C. 418. Enforcement of Liquor Control Act is vested exclusively with department; no private right of action to enforce its provisions exists. 275 C. 363.

Cited. 6 CA 278.

Cited. 4 Conn. Cir. Ct. 569.