All subjects over which the sovereign power of a state extends, are objects of taxation; but those over which it does not extend, are, upon the soundest principles, exempt from taxation. American Annual Register - Page 114edited by - 1830Full view - About this book
| Chauncey F. Black, Samuel B. Smith - Constitutional history - 1881 - 556 pages
...in that way would be regarded elsewhere as a mere abuse of authority. Says Chief Justice Marshall: " All subjects over which the sovereign power of a State...upon the soundest principles exempt from taxation. This proposition may almost be pronounced self-evident." — (4 Wheaton, 429.) This subject came before... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1881 - 896 pages
...power is an incident of sovereignty, that it is co-extensive with that to which it is incident; that all subjects over which the sovereign power of a State extends are objects of it, and that the only security against its abuse is the power of the constituents upon whom it acts.... | |
| Great Britain. Privy Council. Judicial Committee, Canada. Supreme Court - Canada - 1882 - 934 pages
...with that to which it OTTAWA' is an incident. All subjects over which the sovereign H>garty' c' Jpower of a State extends are objects of taxation ; but those...upon the soundest principles, exempt from taxation. This proposition may almost be pronounced self-evident. " The sovereignty of a State extends to everything... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 1036 pages
...Chief Justice Marshall In McCulloch v. State of Maryland, 4 Wheat 316, where It was said (page 429): "All subjects over which the sovereign power of a...upon the soundest principles, exempt from taxation. This proposition may almost be pronounced self-evident" In Hays v. Steamship Co., 17 How. 596, a tax... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 1674 pages
...Justice MABSHALL, the legislature acts upon its constituents. "All subjects," he adds, "over which the power of a state extends are objects of taxation,...upon the soundest principles, exempt from taxation. This proposition may almost be pronounced self-evident." McCulloch v. Maryland, 4 Wheat. 428-429. There... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 780 pages
...Justice Marshall, the legislature acts upon its constituents. " All subjects," he adds, " over which the power of a State extends are objects of taxation,...upon the soundest principles, exempt from taxation. This proposition may almost be pronounced self-evident." McCvlloch v. Maryland, 4 Wheat. 316, 428.... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 676 pages
...Justice MARSHALL, the legislature acts upon its constituents. "All subjects, " he adds, "over which the power of a state extends are objects of taxation,...not extend are, upon the soundest principles, exempt taxation. This proposition- may almost be pronounced self-evident."* McCulloch v. Maryland, 4 Wheat.... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 1232 pages
...court's former opinion in McCullough v. Maryland: " 'All subjects over which the sovereign power of the state, extends are objects of taxation ; but those...from taxation.' The sovereignty of a state extends to everything which existe by its own authority, or is introduced by its permission,' but not 'to those... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1900 - 1164 pages
...constitution. It was said by Chief Justice Marshall in McCulloch v. Maryland, 4 Wheat. 429, 4 L. Ed. (Ï07: "All subjects over which the sovereign power of a...extends are objects of taxation, but those over which it doos not extend are, upon the soundest principles, exempt from taxntion. This proposition may almost... | |
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