Supreme Court of Missouri June 13, 1929 (Brown v. State)

ATWOOD, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis holding unconstitutional and void an act of the General Assembly of Missouri, approved April 7, 1927, appearing in the Laws of Missouri of 1927 at page 100, and purporting to amend Article 21, Chapter 1, Revised Statutes 1919, entitled “Inheritance Tax,” as amended by an act of the Fifty-first General