Report of the Board of Commissioners Appointed Under the Provisions of Chapter 90, Laws of 1905: For the Purpose of Examining and Reporting on Matters of Assessment and Taxation, Etc

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J. R. Whitney, state printer, 1906 - 332 pages
 

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Page 5 - The General Assembly shall provide by law for a uniform and equal rate of assessment and taxation, and shall prescribe such regulations as shall secure a just valuation for taxation of all property...
Page 157 - York, of the first part, for and in consideration of the sum of dollars, lawful money of the United States, to me in hand paid, at or before the ensealing and delivery of these presents, by С D., of &c., of the second part...
Page 177 - The assessable value, for taxation, of a railroad track can only be determined by looking at the elements on which the financial condition of the company depends, its traffic, as evidenced by the rolling stock and gross earnings in connection with its capital stock.
Page 87 - No tax or duty shall be imposed without the consent of the people or their representatives in the legislature.
Page 172 - Exceptions , , . * . , ., . ,. ,,_ and limitations. passes by any such transfer to or for the use of any father, mother, husband, wife, child, brother, sister, wife or widow of a son or the husband of a daughter...
Page 102 - ... to his name of his representative character, and such assessment shall be carried out in a separate line from his individual assessment; and he shall be assessed for the value of the real estate held by him in such representative character...
Page 172 - Illinois or to any person to whom the deceased, for not less than ten years prior to death, stood in the acknowledged relation of a parent...
Page 156 - The deed so made by the county treasurer, under the official seal of his office shall be recorded in the same manner as other conveyances of real estate, and shall vest in the grantee, his heirs and assigns the title to the property therein described...
Page 90 - ... or owing to persons residing within this state, however secured or wherever such securities shall be held; debts due by inhabitants of this state to persons not residing within the United States for the purchase of any real estate ; public stocks, stocks in moneyed corporations, and such portion of the capital of incorporated companies, liable to taxation on their capital, as shall not be invested in real estate.
Page 93 - ... a contract for the purchase thereof, belonging to the state, or to any religious, scientific or benevolent society or institution, whether incorporated or unincorporated...

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