Dickson v. Hicks

(After stating the foregoing facts.) The controlling question in the present ease is whether the act of 1918 (Acts 1918, p. 162) superseded and repealed the existing law on the subject of lunacy at the time of the passage of the act, and abolished the distinction made in the law prior t-o the act of 1918 between lunacy proceedings provided by the Civil Code of 1910, § 3092 et seq., and lunacy proceedings provided by § 3101. Let us see, then, what the code provided on the above subject at the time of the passage of the act of 1918, and also what the act of 1918 provided. The *490Civil Code, 1910,…