State ex rel. Ranney v. Thileneus

48 Mo. 479 | Mo. | 1871

Wagner, Judge,

delivered tbe opinion of the court

This case presents but one point, and that is in relation to the power of the Legislature to amend by special enactment a law passed prior to the adoption of the present State constitution. This question has been examined in the • case of State ex rel. Circuit Attorney v. Cape Girarde.au & State Line R.R. Co., ante, p. 468 ; and for the reasons therein stated, the judgment must be affirmed.

The other judges concur.