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Title: United States v. Vorreiter
Author : Colorado Supreme Court
Release Date : January 18, 1957
Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
Pages : * pages
Size : 58 KB

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Sierota had a license from the State of Colorado, issued under C.R.S. 53, 75-1-1, et seq., to sell fermented malt beverages. When it first issued, his place of business was in Arapahoe County outside of the city limits of defendant City of Englewood. Subsequently the area involved was annexed to the city and still later the city council adopted a licensing ordinance (No. 4, Series 1959) which required Sierota, when his previous license expired, to elect whether he would sell fermented malt beverages by the drink or in packages. Faced with the threat of no license at all for his established business Sierota accepted, under duress, a city license restricting him to package sales only. He attacked the ordinance by suit and is here upon supersedeas seeking reversal of a district court decision which upheld the city. He asserts that the city lacks authority to prohibit by ordinance what a state statute permits. In other words, the question is: