Case Name: Butler v. Mayor and Council of Washington
Court: Court of Appeals of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 1912-05-07
Citations: 11 Ga. App. 133
Docket Number: 4089
Parties: Butler v. Mayor and Council of Washington.
Judges: 
Reporter: Georgia Appeals Reports
Volume: 11
Pages: 133–133

Head Matter:
4089.
Butler v. Mayor and Council of Washington.
Decided May 7, 1912.
Certiorari; from Wilkes superior court — Judge Walker. February 27, 1912.
F. H. Colley, for plaintiff in error. William Wynne, contra.

Opinion:
Pottle, J.
The keeping of intoxicating liquor for the purpose of illegal sale may be shown circumstantially as well as by direct evidence of a sale. In the present ease there were circumstances and legitimate inferences sufficient to authorize the conviction. Judgment affirmed.