| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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