 It is admitted that the power of taxing the people and their property is essential to the very existence of government, and may be legitimately exercised on the objects to which it is applicable, to the utmost extent to which the government may choose...  Pacific States Reports: Extra Annotated - Seite 1501911Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1819 - 660 Seiten
...exercised on the objects to which it is applicable, to the utmost extent to which the government may chuse to carry it. The only security against the abuse of...structure of the government itself. In imposing a tax the legislature'actg upon itself and upon its constituents. This is in general a sufficient security against... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1819 - 816 Seiten
...is essential to the very existence of government, and may be legitimately exercised on the objects to which it is applicable, to the utmost extent to which the government may chuse to carry it. The only security against the abuse of this power, is found in the structure of... | |
 | 1819 - 652 Seiten
...is essential to the very existence of government, and may be legitimately exercised on the objects to -which it is applicable, to the utmost extent to which the government may chusc to carry it. The only security against the abuse of tins power, is found in the structure of... | |
 | John Marshall - 1839 - 762 Seiten
...is essential to the very existence of government, and may be legitimately exercised on the objects to which it is applicable, to the utmost extent to...structure of the government itself. In imposing a tax the legislature acts upon its constituents. This is in general a sufficient security against erroneous... | |
 | George Washington Frost Mellen - 1841 - 452 Seiten
...is essential to the very existence of government, and may be legitimately exercised on the objects to which it is applicable, to the utmost extent to...structure of the government itself. In imposing a tax, the legislature acts upon its constituents. This is, in general, a sufficient security against erroneous... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court - 1846 - 1178 Seiten
...to the very existence of government and may be legitimately exercised (by the States) on the objects to which it is applicable to the utmost extent to which the government may choose to carry it. And again, although in that case, it was held, the State possessed no power to tax the Branch of the... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1847 - 668 Seiten
...is essential to the very existence of government, and may be legitimately exercised on the objects to which it is applicable, to the utmost extent to...structure of the government itself. In imposing a tax, the legislature acts upon its constituents. This is in general a sufficient security against erroneous... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court - 1871 - 818 Seiten
...excessive taxation, as well as unjust legislation." — Providence Bank v. Billings, 4 Pet. 5t51. " The only security against the abuse of this power is found in the structure of the government." * * * " The people of a State, therefore, give to their government a right of taxing themselves and... | |
 | Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1852 - 740 Seiten
...is essential to the very existence of government, and may be legitimately exercised on the objects to which it is applicable, to the utmost extent to...government may choose to carry it. The only security to be found against the abuse of this power, is the structure of the government itself. In imposing... | |
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