Home/Case Law/Fourth Circuit/Donald R. English, William R. Williams, and the A. B. C. Employees Association of New Hanover County v. W. Douglas Powell, Individually and as Administrator to the New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, Charles S. Carter, Individually and as Assistant to the Administrator, the New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, John E. Mowbray, Pender P. Durham, Eugene W. Edwards, Individually and as Members of the New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, E. A. Shands & Vera Shands v. W. Douglas Powell, Individually and as Administrator to the New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, the New Hanover Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, and Its Individual Members: John E. Mowbray, Pender P. Durham and W. Eugene Edwards, William L. Clark, Robert Kraus, Ledley B. Symmes, C. C. Williams, Telford Davis, Bedford Jackson and William T. Small, and James J. Wall, Abc Employees Association, Donald R. English, William R. Williams, E. A. Shands and Wife, Vera Shands, Counterclaim v. W. Douglas Powell, Individually and as Administrator of the New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, Charles S. Carter, Individually and as Assistant to the Administrator of New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, the New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, John E. Mowbray, William Rehder, W. Eugene Edwards, Individually and as Members of the New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board and Pender Durham
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No. 363604
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Donald R. English, William R. Williams, and the A. B. C. Employees Association of New Hanover County v. W. Douglas Powell, Individually and as Administrator to the New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, Charles S. Carter, Individually and as Assistant to the Administrator, the New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, John E. Mowbray, Pender P. Durham, Eugene W. Edwards, Individually and as Members of the New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, E. A. Shands & Vera Shands v. W. Douglas Powell, Individually and as Administrator to the New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, the New Hanover Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, and Its Individual Members: John E. Mowbray, Pender P. Durham and W. Eugene Edwards, William L. Clark, Robert Kraus, Ledley B. Symmes, C. C. Williams, Telford Davis, Bedford Jackson and William T. Small, and James J. Wall, Abc Employees Association, Donald R. English, William R. Williams, E. A. Shands and Wife, Vera Shands, Counterclaim v. W. Douglas Powell, Individually and as Administrator of the New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, Charles S. Carter, Individually and as Assistant to the Administrator of New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, the New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, John E. Mowbray, William Rehder, W. Eugene Edwards, Individually and as Members of the New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board and Pender Durham
No. 363604 · Decided January 31, 1979
No. 363604·Fourth Circuit · 1979·
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Case Details
Court
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided
January 31, 1979
Citation
No. 363604
Disposition
See opinion text.
Full Opinion
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Donald R. English, William R. Williams, and the A. B. C. Employees Association of New Hanover County v. W. Douglas Powell, Individually and as Administrator to the New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, Charles S. Carter, Individually and as Assistant to the Administrator, the New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, John E. Mowbray, Pender P. Durham, Eugene W. Edwards, Individually and as Members of the New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, E. A. Shands & Vera Shands v. W. Douglas Powell, Individually and as Administrator to the New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, the New Hanover Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, and Its Individual Members: John E. Mowbray, Pender P. Durham and W. Eugene Edwards, William L. Clark, Robert Kraus, Ledley B. Symmes, C. C. Williams, Telford Davis, Bedford Jackson and William T. Small, and James J. Wall, Abc Employees Association, Donald R. English, William R. Williams, E. A. Shands and Wife, Vera Shands, Counterclaim v. W. Douglas Powell, Individually and as Administrator of the New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, Charles S. Carter, Individually and as Assistant to the Administrator of New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, the New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, John E. Mowbray, William Rehder, W. Eugene Edwards, Individually and as Members of the New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board and Pender Durham is a decision of the Fourth Circuit. Review the opinion text below for the holding.
FlawCheck shows no negative treatment for Donald R. English, William R. Williams, and the A. B. C. Employees Association of New Hanover County v. W. Douglas Powell, Individually and as Administrator to the New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, Charles S. Carter, Individually and as Assistant to the Administrator, the New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, John E. Mowbray, Pender P. Durham, Eugene W. Edwards, Individually and as Members of the New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, E. A. Shands & Vera Shands v. W. Douglas Powell, Individually and as Administrator to the New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, the New Hanover Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, and Its Individual Members: John E. Mowbray, Pender P. Durham and W. Eugene Edwards, William L. Clark, Robert Kraus, Ledley B. Symmes, C. C. Williams, Telford Davis, Bedford Jackson and William T. Small, and James J. Wall, Abc Employees Association, Donald R. English, William R. Williams, E. A. Shands and Wife, Vera Shands, Counterclaim v. W. Douglas Powell, Individually and as Administrator of the New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, Charles S. Carter, Individually and as Assistant to the Administrator of New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, the New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, John E. Mowbray, William Rehder, W. Eugene Edwards, Individually and as Members of the New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board and Pender Durham in the current circuit citation data.
This case was decided on January 31, 1979.
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