 | Edward McPherson - 1870 - 144 páginas
...limitations upon the exercise of its acknowledged powers. The power to tax may be exercised oppressively upon persons, but the responsibility of the legislature...are elected. So if a particular tax bears heavily upon a corporation or a class of corporations, it cannot, for that reason only, be pronounced contrary... | |
 | Edward McPherson - 1870 - 142 páginas
...limitations upon the exercise of its acknowledged powers. The power to tax may be exercised oppressively upon persons, but the responsibility of the legislature...are elected. So if a particular tax bears heavily upon a corporation or a class of corporations, it cannot, for that reason only, be pronounced contrary... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1870 - 738 páginas
...limitations upon the exercise of its acknowledged powers. The power to tax may be exercised oppressively upon persons, but the responsibility of the legislature...are elected. So if a particular tax bears heavily upon n corporation, or a class of corporations, it cannot, for that reason only, be pronounced contrary... | |
 | Edward McPherson - 1872
...limitations upon the exercise of its acknowledged powers. The power to tax may be exercised oppressively upon persons, but the responsibility of the legislature...but to the people by whom its members are elected. So1 if a particular tax bears heavily upon a corporation or a class of corporations, it cannot, for... | |
 | Nathan Howard (Jr.) - 1870 - 680 páginas
...created or contents made and issned by tttem. (Id.) 3. The power to tax may be exercised oppressively upon persons, but the responsibility of the legislature is not to the conrts, but to the people, bv whom it« members are elected ; so that if a particular tax bears heavily... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - 1878 - 1018 páginas
...limitations upon the exercise of its acknowledged powers. The power to tax may be exercised oppressively upon persons, but the responsibility of the legislature...are elected. So if a particular tax bears heavily upon a corporation, or a class of corporations, it cannot, for that reason only, be pronounced contrary... | |
 | 1896 - 1212 páginas
...limitations upon the exercise of its acknowledged powers. The power to tax may be exercised oppressively upon persons, but the responsibility of the legislature...but to the people by whom its members are elected." In Williams v. Supervisors, 122 US 354, 7 Sup. Ct. 1244, the supreme court decided that the mode lu... | |
 | 1885 - 890 páginas
...limitations upon the exercise of its acknowledged powers. The power to tax may be exercised oppressively upon persons, but the responsibility of the legislature...are elected. So if a particular tax bears heavily upon a corporation or a class of corporations, it cannot, for that reason only, be pronounced contrary... | |
 | 1886 - 956 páginas
...the fundamental law of the state. Cooley, Tax'n, 34. The power to tax may be exercised oppressively upon persons, but the responsibility of the legislature...are elected. So, if a particular tax bears heavily upon a corporation, or class of corporations, it cannot, for that reason only, be pronounced contrary... | |
 | 1886 - 1076 páginas
...the fundamental law of the State. Cooley, Taxation 84. The power to tax may be exercised oppressively upon persons, but the responsibility of the Legislature...whom its members are elected. So, if a particular tax 1юагн heavily upon a corporation or a class of corporations, it cannot, for that reason oulv, be... | |
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The first answer to this is that the judicial cannot prescribe to the legislative departments of the government limitations upon the exercise of its acknowledged powers. The power to tax may be exercised oppressively upon persons, but the responsibility... 
