Dailey v. State

1. “In this State the husband is recognized by law as the head of his family, and, where he and his wife reside together, the legal presumption is that the house and all the house*58hold effects, including any intoxicating liquors, belong to the husband as the head of the family. This presumption of course is rebuttable.” Penney v. State, 43 Ga. App. 466, 467 (159 S. E. 289), and' citations. In the instant case a "jelly glass” containing a small quantity of whisky was found on a table in the house of George Dailey, the husband of the defendant. As the officers opened the door of the house, some…