James L. Pierakos v. Brand Beverages

[31 A.D.2d 732 Page 732] Memorandum: Section 53 of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law clearly authorizes the sale of beer at retail by one holding
a wholesale beer license issued prior to July 1, 1960. If the pre-1960 wholesale license is, subsequent to 1960, renewed and
transferred, the new holder may continue to sell beer at retail thereunder. In these circumstances the statute makes no mention
of any proportion that wholesale beer sales must bear to retail beer sales and the [31 A.D.2d 732 Page 733]