| 1819 - 660 pages
...found in the structure of the government itself. In imposing a tax the legislature'actg upon itself and upon its constituents. This is in general a sufficient...taxation. The people of a state, therefore, give to then1 government a right of taxing themselves and their property, and as the exigencies of government... | |
| 1819 - 652 pages
...the government may chusc to carry it. The only security against the abuse of tins power, is found in the structure of the government itself. In imposing a tax the legislature acts upon itself and upon its constituents. This is in general a sufficient security against erroneous and oppressive... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1835 - 624 pages
...the government may chose to carry it. The only security against the abuse of this power is found in the structure of the government itself. In imposing...security against erroneous and oppressive taxation." 4 Wheat. 428. It is admitted that land, or other property, granted by the state, becomes liable to... | |
| John Marshall - Constitutional law - 1839 - 762 pages
...the government may choose to carry it. The only security against the abuse of this power is found in the structure of the government itself. In imposing...people of a state, therefore, give to their government a right of taxing themselves and their property ; and as the exigencies of government cannot be limited,... | |
| George Washington Frost Mellen - Constitutional history - 1841 - 452 pages
...the government may choose to carry it. The only security against the abuse of this power is found in the structure of the government itself. In imposing...people of a State therefore give to their government a right of taxing themselves and their property; and, as the exigencies of government cannot be limited,... | |
| Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - Law reports, digests, etc - 1858 - 666 pages
...of this power is found in the structure of the government itself. In imposing a tax, the government acts upon its constituents. This is in general a sufficient...people of a state, therefore, give to their government a right of taxing themselves and their property; and as the exigencies of the government cannot be... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1868 - 730 pages
...the government may choose to carry it. The only security against the abuse of this power is found in the structure of the government itself. In imposing...people of a State, therefore, give to their government a right of taxing themselves and their property, and, as the exigencies .of government cannot be limited,... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Banks and banking - 1863 - 76 pages
...the government may choose to carry it. The only security against the abuse of this power is found in the structure of the government itself. In imposing...security against erroneous and oppressive taxation. This is true. But to what source do we trace this right 3 It is obvious that it is an incident of sovereignty,... | |
| John Norton Pomeroy - Constitutional law - 1868 - 588 pages
...the government may choose to carry it. The only security against the abuse of this power is found in the structure of the government itself. In imposing...against erroneous and oppressive taxation. The people, therefore, give to their government a right of taxing themselves and their property ; and, as the exigencies... | |
| Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional law - 1868 - 776 pages
...its derivation from Greek, Tcif ,s, ordo, order or arrangement. Jacob, Law Die. ; Bouvier, Law Die. tax, the legislature acts upon its constituents. This...people of a State, therefore, give to their government a right of taxing themselves and their property ; and as the exigencies of the government cannot be... | |
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