A Practical Treatise on the Law of Municipal Bonds, Band 1The author, 1873 |
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... duty and creates no obligation to repay , otherwise , than in the proper application of the tax . Taxation operates upon a community , or upon a class of persons in a community , and by some rule of appor tionment . The exercise of the ...
... duty and creates no obligation to repay , otherwise , than in the proper application of the tax . Taxation operates upon a community , or upon a class of persons in a community , and by some rule of appor tionment . The exercise of the ...
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... duty on municipal officers , they may be compelled to perform that particular duty by mandamus , and that performance will be made complete to the binding of the tax - paying power . This division of the powers of government is made ...
... duty on municipal officers , they may be compelled to perform that particular duty by mandamus , and that performance will be made complete to the binding of the tax - paying power . This division of the powers of government is made ...
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... duty clearly belongs to the Legislature , or the people , who are to re- ceive the benefit of their issue . The presumption is that none but honest men , and those who have ability and knowledge , are to act as agents in so responsible ...
... duty clearly belongs to the Legislature , or the people , who are to re- ceive the benefit of their issue . The presumption is that none but honest men , and those who have ability and knowledge , are to act as agents in so responsible ...
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... duty would differ from a personal obligation ; and as will be observed in the deci- sions and treatises under each State , as they will appear in this work , the remedy is simply to compel the exer- cise of the Government over the tax ...
... duty would differ from a personal obligation ; and as will be observed in the deci- sions and treatises under each State , as they will appear in this work , the remedy is simply to compel the exer- cise of the Government over the tax ...
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... duty . It was known as the " king's writ , " that of the sovereign ; but in our Government the sove- reign power being in the people , and the duties being divided , it becomes the remedy to enforce the rights of citizens against ...
... duty . It was known as the " king's writ , " that of the sovereign ; but in our Government the sove- reign power being in the people , and the duties being divided , it becomes the remedy to enforce the rights of citizens against ...
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Seite 428 - It shall be the duty of the Legislature to provide for the organization of cities and incorporated villages, and to restrict their power of taxation, assessment, borrowing money, contracting debts, and loaning their credit, so as to prevent abuses in assessments and in contracting debt by such municipal corporations...
Seite 352 - No county, city, township, school district or other municipal corporation, shall be allowed to become indebted in any manner or for any purpose to an amount, including existing indebtedness, in the aggregate exceeding five per centum on the value of the taxable property therein, to be ascertained by the last assessment for State and county taxes, previous to the incurring of such indebtedness.
Seite 273 - For all other corporate purposes, all municipal corporations may be vested with authority to assess and collect taxes; but such taxes shall be. uniform, in respect to persons and property. within the jurisdiction of the body imposing the same.
Seite 272 - The General Assembly shall not pass local or special laws in any of the following enumerated cases...
Seite 235 - The powers of the government of the State of Alabama shall be divided into three distinct departments; and each of them confided to a separate body of magistracy to wit, those which are legislative, to one; those which are executive to another, and those which are judicial to another.
Seite 274 - No law shall be passed by the General Assembly, granting the right to construct and operate a Street Railroad within any city, town, or incorporated village, without requiring the consent of the local authorities having the control of the street or highway proposed to be occupied by such street Railroad.
Seite 273 - The general assembly shall not impose taxes upon municipal corporations, or the inhabitants or property thereof, for corporate purposes, but shall require that all the taxable property within the limits of municipal corporations shall be taxed for the payment of debts contracted under authority of law...
Seite 239 - The General Assembly shall have power to authorize the several counties and incorporated towns in this State, to impose taxes for county and corporation purposes respectively, in such manner as shall be prescribed by law; and all property shall be taxed according to its value, upon the principles established in regard to State taxation.
Seite 305 - ... it is not on slight implication and vague conjecture that the legislature is to be pronounced to have transcended its powers, and its acts to be considered as void. The opposition between the constitution and the law should be such that the judge feels a clear and strong conviction of their incompatibility with each other.
Seite 132 - A complete power, therefore, to procure a regular and adequate supply of it, as far as the resources of the community will permit, may be regarded as an indispensable ingredient in every constitution. From a deficiency in this particular, one of two evils must ensue : either the people must be subjected to continual plunder as a substitute for a more eligible mode of supplying the public wants, or the government must sink into a fatal atrophy, and, in a short course of time, perish.