Bass v. Lawrence

The contention of the plaintiff in error is that he is illegally restrained of his liberty, for the reason that the judgment *76And sentence of the recorder’s court of the City of Milledgeville is void, because the act of the General Assembly granting a new ■charter to that city, approved December 15, 1900 (Acts of 1900, p. 345), is violative of par. 8, sec. 7, art. 3 of the constitution of this ■State, in that the act contains matter which is not expressed in its ■caption, and also embraces two separate and distinct subject-matters. The title of the act is as follows: “An Act to cause and…