Taylor v. State

1. The fact that a club or other organization has paid the $500 tax prescribed by the tax law does not authorize it, or any member thereof, whether it be fraternal or social, to sell intoxicating liquor, regardless of whether the purchaser is or is not a member. Teutonia Club v. Howard, 141 Ga. 79 (80 S. E. 290). In the present case it is conceded that the defendant, in behalf of an association known as the “Seminole Club,” and as its nominal secretary, obtained a United States tax-receipt, or license, authorizing that club to sell intoxicating liquors q,t retail; and hence the documentary…