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Post by Logan on Apr 6, 2017 11:22:49 GMT -6
High court ruling South Carolina liquor license laws as unconstitutional shakes local liquor sellersThe S.C. Supreme Court popped the cap on a vintage piece of liquor legislation last week. It was anything but a celebratory occasion for purveyors of potent potables around the state. The high court served up a sobering 4-1 decision to the mostly mom-and-pop industry Wednesday, ruling that a law limiting liquor licenses in South Carolina is unconstitutional. It went on to describe the decades-old statute it struck down as an example of good old-fashioned economic protectionism. Store owners — most of them, at least — are hanging onto the hope that the justices will have a change of heart. Read more: www.postandcourier.com/business/high-court-ruling-south-carolina-liquor-license-laws-as-unconstitutional/article_3fc241aa-115e-11e7-a43f-5ba25defb0fb.html
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