Bledsoe v. City of Jackson

1. While the courts do not take judicial cognizance of the fact that liquor not otherwise denominated than as “beer” is intoxicating (Lumpkin v. Atlanta, 9 Ga. App. 470, 472, 71 S. E. 755), still, in a prosecution under a municipal ordinance forbidding' the keeping of intoxicants for the purpose of illegal sale, evidence to the effect that the beer alleged to have been purchased by a witness was the kind that he bought in barrooms, and that six or seven bottles of such beer would make him drunk, may be sufficient to support the inference that the liquid in question was intoxicating.

2. Though…