Texas Association of Business et al v. Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission et al

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Case Number:

1:16-cv-00789

Court:

Texas Western

Nature of Suit:

Constitutional - State Statute

Judge:

Sam Sparks

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  1. October 07, 2016

    Texas Alcohol Regulator Can't Dodge Business Group's Suit

    A Texas federal judge on Thursday rejected a request from the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission to dismiss a lawsuit brought against it by the Texas Association of Business that alleges the state agency arbitrarily enforces its own standards governing the sale, manufacturing and distribution of alcohol.

  2. August 08, 2016

    Texas Moves To Nix Business Group's Alcohol Regulator Suit

    The state of Texas on Friday told a federal judge to dismiss a suit brought against it by the Texas Association of Business claiming that the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission selectively enforces its own standards regarding liquor sales licensing because the claims aren't factual and are also barred by the Eleventh Amendment.

  3. June 27, 2016

    Texas Business Group Says Alcohol Regulator Discriminates

    The Texas Association of Business filed suit in federal court on Monday claiming the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission is in violation of its own standards governing the sale, manufacturing and distribution of alcohol, and has been selectively enforcing the rules for years.