State ex rel. Griffith v. Turner

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Marshall, J.:

In this action the plaintiff questions the validity of an act of the legislature of 1925 which provides for the payment of five dollars a day for expense money to each member of the legislature and to the lieutenant governor for each day of any regular or special session of the legislature. The act has been approved by the governor; it has been published as required by law, *756and is now a part of the law of this state unless it violates some provision of the constitution.

The act is as follows:

“House Bill No. 46.

“An Act providing for the…