Jefferson County v. Cole

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Clay —

Affirming.

Jefferson county, brought this suit under the declaratory judgment law against Editb M. Cole and others, the stenographic reporters in the common law divisions of the Jefferson circuit court, to test the constitutionality of -an act relating to the compensation of such reporters and passed by the legislature at its last session. Being of the opinion that the act .was valid, the circuit court sustained a demurrer to and dismissed the petition. Jefferson county appeals.

*29The title of the act is as follows:

“An Act to repeal and re-enact section four…