| Illinois - Law - 1874 - 1270 pages
...cents nor more than $1 each. § 2. The general assembly shall provide for levying a tax by valuation, oilier property ; such value to be ascertained by some person or persons to be elected or appointed... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 728 pages
...connection is only another name for equality, for the provision is for "levying a tax by valuation, so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his or her property." The value of the property being ascertained, the same rate of taxation must be laid... | |
| Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional law - 1874 - 904 pages
...Constitution of Illinois provided that " the General Assembly shall provide for levying a tax by valuation, so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his or her property." i .Under this it has been held that exemption by the legislature of persons residing... | |
| United States. Circuit Court (7th Circuit), Josiah Hooker Bissell - District courts - 1874 - 590 pages
...Bank vs. City of Chicago. " 2. The General Assembly shall provide for levying a tax by valuation, BO that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his or her property." * * * * "5. The corporate authorities of counties, townships, school districts, cities,... | |
| Alexander James Dallas - Law reports, digests, etc - 1876 - 856 pages
...1. "The general assembly shall provide such revenue as may be needful by levying a tax by valuation, so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her, or its property, — such value to be ascertained by some person or persons, to be elected or appointed in... | |
| Citizens' Association of Chicago - Chicago (Ill.) - 1876 - 920 pages
...sometimes very apparent. The constitutional requirement that taxation shall be levied by " valuation so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her or its property," has but the slightest regard paid to it. It is a well known fact that in this city three-fourths... | |
| Illinois. Auditor's Office - Finance - 1876 - 498 pages
...laws. In no other way can we approximate the realization of the constitutional principle which provides that "every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her or its property." No law can be termed oppressive which merely demands from each citizen that which is to... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1876 - 668 pages
...1. The general assemby shall provide such revenue as may be needful by levying a tax by valuation, so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the va.ue of his, her, or its property ; such value to be ascertained by some person or persons, to be... | |
| Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 614 pages
...shall prescribe by general law such regulations as shall secure a just valuation for taxation of all property ; so. that every person and corporation shall...tax in proportion to the value of his, her, or its property: Provided, That a deduction of debts from credits may be authorized." ' Here is a provision... | |
| Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 772 pages
...shall prescribe by general law such regulations as shall secure a just valuation for taxation of all property, so that every person and corporation shall...tax in proportion to the value of his, her or its property. ' ' There is a well-recognized distinction between a tax imposed for state, county and municipal... | |
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