Foster v. State

Lumpkin, Justice.

The act of December 29th, 1890 (Acts of 1890-91, vol. 1, p. 83), amending section 4372 of the code, does not merely refer to the number of the section, but sufficiently describes it and plainly enough sets forth the alteration to be made. A question very similar to that which is now presented was dealt with by this court in the case of Ga. So. & Fla. R. R. Co. v. George, 92 Ga. 760, and nothing as to this particular subject need be added to what was said by the writer in the opinion delivered in that case.

2, 3. The act in question amends the section so as to make it a…