Legal Opinion

Katz v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 19, 1932No. 15257PublishedCited by 16 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The offense is pursuing the business of lending money and charging and receiving therefor a fee and brokerage, without paying the occupation tax provided for in Chapter 41, General and Special Laws, of the Forty-second Legislature, enacted during the Second Called Session; the punishment, a fine of $150.

Appellant attacks the caption of the act, insisting that it is violative of section 35, article 3, of the Constitution. The applicable portion of the cited section of the Constitution reads: “No bill * * * shall contain more than one subject, which shall be expressed in its…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Underwriters v. Kirby Lumber Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1924
  2. Stone v. BrownTexas Supreme Court · 1881
  3. Breen v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1875
  4. Ex parte CowertSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
  5. Giddings v. City of San AntonioTexas Supreme Court · 1877

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Board of Water Eng of State v. Cty of San AntonioTexas Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Walker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1938
  3. Sheppard v. GiebelCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
  4. Wright v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  5. Ex Parte TurnerCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932

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