Armistead v. Karsch

The validity of Chapter 348 and Chapter 604 of the Private Acts of 1949 is attacked in this case on the ground that the Acts contain two subjects in violation of ¡Section 17, of Article II, of the Constitution.

The caption of Chapter 348 is: “An Act to amend Chapter 246, ¡Private Acts of 1947, being An Act entitled:” Then follows the caption of Chapter 246 of the Private Acts of 1947. Then the following: “so as to consolidate certain pension funds of the City of Nashville, fix the contributions of employees thereto, and to provide certain benefits for widows of pensioned employees.”

The 1947…