Avery Building Ass'n v. Commonwealth

*200Opinion op the Court by

Judge Carroll.

Affirming.

In 1888, before the adoption of the present Constitution of the State and the laws enacted pursuant thereto, a corporation styled the Home and Savings Fund Company, with a capital stock of five million dollars and a provision for its existence for twenty-five years, was organized under the general corporation laws of the State, or by special act of the legislature, it is not material which. In 1891 the present Constitution went into effect, and in 1893 the legislature of the State enacted what is now section 4225 of the Kentucky Statutes,…