 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
 | Leslie Jay Tompkins - 1908 - 1188 sider
...protection of the laws. That provision in the fourteenth amendment " was not intended to prevent a state from adjusting its system of taxation in all proper and reasonable ways," nor was that amendment " intended to compel a state to adopt an iron rule of equal taxation." Bell's... | |
 | Joseph Asbury Joyce - 1909 - 1272 sider
...tax.31 Nor was the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States intended to prevent a State from adjusting its system of taxation in all proper and reasonable ways, or through its undoubted power to impose different taxes upon different trades and professions ; and... | |
 | 1910 - 740 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...taxes upon different trades and professions, and may тагу the rates of excise upon various products; it may tax real estate and personal property in... | |
 | Henry Campbell Black - 1910 - 950 sider
...because the tax is not laid for a public purpose.218 And although this provision does not prevent a state from adjusting its system of taxation in all proper and reasonable ways, nor compel it to adopt any iron rule of equality, but it may lawfully classify property for the purpose... | |
 | David Kemper Watson - 1910 - 1074 sider
...selection or not to rest on reasonable grounds, and the Fourteenth Amendment was not intended to prevent a State from adjusting its system of taxation in all proper and reasonable ways, or through the undoubted power of classification to impose different taxes upon different trades and... | |
 | Joseph Asbury Joyce - 1910 - 958 sider
...promotion of the laws; as that provision in the Fourteenth Amendment was not intended to prevent a State from adjusting its system of taxation in all proper and reasonable ways, and was not intended to compel a State to adopt an iron rule of equal taxation. 98 Nor is the general... | |
 | Thomas Gold Frost - 1911 - 348 sider
...uny 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...products; it may tax real estate and personal property only, and not tax securities for payment of money; it may allow deductions for indebtedness, or not... | |
 | Frank J. Goodnow - 1911 - 410 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...rates of excise upon various products ; it may tax visible property only, and not tax securities for payment of money ; it may allow deductions for indebtedness,... | |
 | Thomas Gold Frost - 1911 - 348 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...taxation at all, such as churches, libraries, and the prop i'rty of charitable institutions. It may impose different specific taxes upon different trades... | |
 | John Forrest Dillon - 1911 - 782 sider
...prevent a State from adjusting its system of taxation in all accustomed, proper, and reasonable ways. It may impose different specific taxes upon different...may vary the rates of excise upon various products. These exactions, so long as they proceed within reasonable limits and general usage, are within the... | |
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