 | Andrew Jackson Baker - 1891 - 378 pages
...competent to 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... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - 1892 - 1048 pages
...US 237: "The provision in the Fourteenth Amendment that no state shall deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws was...proper and reasonable ways. It may, if it chooses, exempt certain classes of property from any taxation at all, such as churches, libraries, and the property... | |
 | Lawrence Lewis, Adelbert Hamilton, John Houston Merrill, William Mark McKinney, James Manford Kerr, John Crawford Thomson - 1892 - 780 pages
...follows: "The provision in the fourteenth amendment, that no state shall deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws, was...proper and reasonable ways. It may, if it chooses, exempt certain • lasses of property from any taxation at all, such as churches, libraries, and the... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - 1892 - 1062 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
 | District of Columbia. Court of Appeals - 1895 - 640 pages
...Amendment, that no State shall deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the law, was not intended to prevent a State from adjusting...proper and reasonable ways. It may, if it chooses, exempt certain classes of property from any taxation at all, such as churches, libraries, and the property... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Dos Passos - 1895 - 738 pages
...that no state shall deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of its laws,i48 was not intended to prevent a state from adjusting...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... | |
 | Roger Foster, Everett Vergnies Abbot - 1895 - 1126 pages
...Amendment, that no state shall deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the law, was not intended to prevent a state from adjusting...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... | |
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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. It... 
