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" The only security against the abuse of this power is found in the structure of the government itself. In imposing a tax the legislature acts upon its constituents. This is in general a sufficient security against erroneous and oppressive taxation. "
Reports of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of California - Page 353
by California. Supreme Court - 1906
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Reports of Cases in Law and Equity in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 42

Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1865 - 726 pages
...security against the abuse of the power is the structure of the government itself. In imposing the tax the government acts upon its constituents. This...in general a sufficient security against erroneous or oppressive taxation." The power to tax being without limitation, it results by logical implication...
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Introduction to the Constitutional Law of the United States

John Norton Pomeroy - Constitutional law - 1868 - 570 pages
...to which it is applicable, to the utmost extent to which the government may choose to carry it. The only security against the abuse of this power is found...structure of the government itself. In imposing a tax, the legislature acts upon its constituents. This is in general a sufficient security against erroneous...
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A Treatise on the Constitutional Limitations which Rest Upon the Legislative ...

Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional law - 1868 - 776 pages
...to which it is applicable to the utmost extent to which the government may choose to carry it. The only security against the abuse of this power is found...structure of the government itself. In imposing a 1 Blackwell on Tax Titles, 1. A tax is a contribution imposed by government on individuals for the...
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An Introduction to the Constitutional Law of the United States: Especially ...

John Norton Pomeroy - Constitutional law - 1868 - 588 pages
...of this power is found in the structure of the government itself. In imposing a tax, the legislature acts upon its constituents. This is in general a sufficient...against erroneous and oppressive taxation. The people, therefore, give to their government a right of taxing themselves and their property ; and, as the exigencies...
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Reports of Cases at Law Argued and Determined in the Supreme ..., Volume 61

North Carolina. Supreme Court, Samuel Field Phillips - Law reports, digests, etc - 1868 - 670 pages
...which it is applicable, to the utmost extent to which the governernment may choose to carry it. The only security against the abuse of this power is found in the structure of the government. In imposing a tax, the government acts upon its constituents. This is, in general, a sufficient security...
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Reports of Cases at Law Argued and Determined in the Court of ..., Volume 15

South Carolina. Court of Appeals, J. S. G. Richardson - Equity - 1869 - 414 pages
...to which it is applicable to the utmost extent to which 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." As the exigencies of government cannot be limited, so no limit is prescribed to the power of taxation,...
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Albany Law Journal, Volume 11

Law - 1875 - 438 pages
...Judge Marshall in McCulloch v. Maryland,^) and of Judge Ruggles in People v. Mayor of Brooktyn.^) " The only security against the abuse of this power is found...government acts upon its constituents. This is, in general, sufficient security against erroneous and oppressive taxation. The people of a State, therefore, give...
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The Western Monthly, Volume 3

Francis Fisher Browne - 1870 - 536 pages
...to which it is applicable to the utmost extent to which the government may choose to carry it. The only security against the abuse of this power is found...structure of the government itself. In imposing a tax, the legislature acts upon its constituents. This is, in general, a sufficient security against erroneous...
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The Lakeside Monthly, Volume 3

Francis Fisher Broune - 1870 - 524 pages
...to which it is applicable to the utmost extent to which the government may choose to carry it. The only security against the abuse of this power is found...structure of the government itself. In imposing a tax, the legislature acts upon its constituents. This is, in general, a sufficient security against erroneous...
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Reports of Decisions of the Supreme Court of the State of Nevada, Volume 5

Nevada. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1870 - 582 pages
...to which it is applicable to the utmost extent to which the government may choose to carry it. The only security against the abuse of this power is found...structure of the government itself. In imposing a tax, then, government acts upon its constituents. This is, in general, sufficient security against erroneous...
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