Hawkins v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
The Court of Appeals certified the following questions (in Case No. 6906): “1. Is the act of 1913 (Acts 1913, p. 98), entitled ‘An act to better regulate and control the organization and operation of corporations (foreign and domestic) doing an industrial, health, life, or accident insurance business in the State of Georgia, and to provide penalties, and for other purposes,’ unconstitutional and void for the reason that it is violative of the provision of the constitution of…
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The Court of Appeals certified the following questions (in Case No. 6906): “1. Is the act of 1913 (Acts 1913, p. 98), entitled ‘An act to better regulate and control the organization and operation of corporations (foreign and domestic) doing an industrial, health, life, or accident insurance business in the State of Georgia, and to provide penalties, and for other purposes,’ unconstitutional and void for the reason that it is violative of the provision of the constitution of Georgia (art. 3, sec. 7, «par. 8) that no law shall pass which refers to more than one subject-matter, or contains…
1Opinion of the CourtHill, J.
The title to the act of 1913 (Acts 1913, p. 98) is as follows: “An act to better regulate and control the organization and operation of corporations (foreign and domestic) doing an industrial, health, life, or accident insurance business in the State of Georgia, and to provide penalties, and for other purposes.” Section 3 of the act provides: “That no person shall knowingly or wilfully make or aid in making of any false or fraudulent statement or representation of any material fact or thing in any written statement or certificate for the purpose of procuring or attempting to procure the…
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