The provision in the fourteenth amendment, that no state shall deny to. any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws, was not intended to prevent a state from adjusting its system of taxation in all proper and reasonable ways. The American and English Encyclopedia of Law - Side 627redigert av - 1894Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Andrew Jackson Baker - 1891 - 382 sider
...make, when all corporate securities are subject to the same rule. This amendment does not prevent a state from adjusting its system of taxation in all proper and reasonable ways, nor compel it to adopt an iron rule of equal taxation. The amendment intended only that equal protection... | |
| Andrew Jackson Baker - 1891 - 378 sider
...make, when all corporate securities are subject to the same rule. This amendment does not prevent a state from adjusting its system of taxation in all proper and reasonable wavs, nor compel it to adopt an iron rule of equal taxation. The amendment intended only that equal... | |
| Lawrence Lewis, Adelbert Hamilton, John Houston Merrill, William Mark McKinney, James Manford Kerr, John Crawford Thomson - 1892 - 780 sider
...any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws, was not intended to prevent a state from adjusting its system of taxation in all...reasonable ways. It may, if it chooses, exempt certain • lasses of property from any taxation at all, such as churches, libraries, and the property of charitable... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - 1892 - 1062 sider
...Amendment was not intended to " compel a state to adopt an iron rule of equal taxation," or "to prevent it from adjusting its system of taxation in all proper and reasonable ways ": Bell's Gap RR Co. v. Pennsylvania, 134 US 232, 237; Home Ins. Co. v. New York, 134 U. 8. 594, 606.... | |
| North Carolina. Supreme Court - 1892 - 1048 sider
...Amendment was not intended to "compel a State to adopt an iron rule of equal taxation," or "to prevent it from adjusting its system of taxation in all proper and reasonable ways." Bell's Gap RR Co. v. Penn., 134 US, 232 (237); Home In*. Co. v. New York; Ibid, 594 (606). Both these... | |
| Roger Foster, Everett Vergnies Abbot - 1895 - 1126 sider
...to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the law, was not intended to prevent a state from adjusting its system of taxation in all proper and reasonable ways. It may, if it choose, exempt certain classes of property from any taxation at all, such as churches, libraries, and... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Dos Passos - 1895 - 738 sider
...any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of its laws,i48 was not intended to prevent a state from adjusting its system of taxation in all proper and reasonable ways. It may, if it choose, exempt certain classes of property from any taxation at all, such as churches, libraries, and... | |
| Robert Cushing Cumming - 1896 - 622 sider
...provision that no State shall deny to any person the equal protection of the laws, does not prevent a State from adjusting its system of taxation in all proper and reasonable ways, or compel the State*, to adopt a.-i iron rule of <*yfal taxation. Bell's Gap R. Co. v. Pennsylvania,... | |
| William Dameron Guthrie - 1898 - 308 sider
...any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws, was not intended to prevent a State from adjusting its system of taxation in all proper and reasonable ways. . . . But clear and hostile discriminations against particular persons and classes, especially such... | |
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