 Government on the property of the citizen and with the other to bestow It upon favored individuals to aid private enterprises and build up private fortunes is none the less a robbery because it is done under the forms of law and is called taxation. This...  A Treatise on the Law of Private Corporations - Página 1047por Victor Morawetz - 1886 - 1173 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | David Ames Wells - 1900 - 668 páginas
...economic and legal principles of the highest importance: " We have established, we think, beyond a cavil that there can be no lawful tax which is not...public purpose in this sense • and what is not. But in the case before us, in which towns are authorized to contribute aid by way of taxation to any... | |
 | David Ames Wells - 1900 - 658 páginas
...economic and legal principles of the highest importance: " We have established, we think, beyond a cavil that there can be no lawful tax which is not...as to decide what is a public purpose in this sense LOAN ASSOCIATION V£&St7S fOPEKA. 295 and what is not. But in the case before us, in which towns are... | |
 | 1900 - 1098 páginas
...note in 59 Am. Dec. 789, 8 Am. St. Rep. 510, extensive note, collecting definitions. Taxation. — There can be no lawful tax which is not laid for a public purpose; therefore, power of taxation cannot be exercised in aid of enterprises strictly private, though, remotely... | |
 | Joseph Asbury Joyce, Howard Clifford Joyce - 1907 - 994 páginas
...the government in all its machinery and operations — that they are imposed for a public purpose.' We have established, we think, beyond cavil that there...tax which is not laid for a public purpose. * * It is undoubtedly the duty of the legislature which imposes or authorizes municipalities to impose a tax... | |
 | James Parker Hall - 1910 - 438 páginas
...matters, history and experience have more weight than logic in determining the limits of legitimate public purpose. "It may not be easy to draw the line...all cases so as to decide what is a public purpose and what is not. . . . And in deciding whether, in the given case, the object for which the taxes are... | |
 | Kossuth Kent Kennan - 1910 - 370 páginas
...taxes for private purposes, it must be remembered that the Supreme Court of the United States has held that "there can be no lawful tax which is not laid for a public purpose." 19 Judge Cooley's definition of taxes, if not the best, is at least one of the best which has come... | |
 | Kossuth Kent Kennan - 1910 - 374 páginas
...taxes for private purposes, it must be remembered that the Supreme Court of the United States has held that "there can be no lawful tax which is not laid for a public purpose."1* Judge Cooley's definition of taxes, if not the best, is at least one of the best which... | |
 | James De Witt Andrews - 1911 - 442 páginas
...matters, history and experience have more weight than logic in determining the limits of legitimate public purpose. "It may not be easy to draw the line...all cases so as to decide what is a public purpose and what is not. . . . And in deciding whether, in the given case, the object for which the taxes are... | |
 | Westel Woodbury Willoughby, John Archibald Fairlie, Frederic Austin Ogg - 1911 - 728 páginas
...fortunes is none the less a robbery because it is done under the forms of law and called taxation. . . . We have established, we think beyond cavil that there can be no lawful tax which is not levied for a public purpose." This was said as to the meaning to be given to the constitution of the... | |
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