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. Niles' National Register - Page 721819Full view - About this book
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1900 - 1134 pages
...source do we trace this right? It Is obvious. It Is an Incident to sovereignty, and is co-extensive to that to which It Is an incident All subjects over which the sovereign power of the state extends are objects of taxation; but those over which it does not extend are, upon the soundest... | |
| United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - 1887 - 1588 pages
...said by Chief Justice Marshall in McCulloch v. Maryland, 4 Wheat. 429 (17 U. 8. bk. 4, L.ed.eOTV'AH subjects over which the sovereign power of a State...principles, exempt from taxation. This proposition may also be pronounced self evident." In Hays v. Pacific Mail Steamship Co. 17 How. 596 [58 US bk. 15,... | |
| Maine. Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1887 - 646 pages
...contributed is applied. Taxation, therefore, must be an iacident of sovereignty and coextensive with that of which it is an incident. All subjects over which the sovereign power of the State extends are, in its discretion, legitimate subjects of taxation ; and this may be carried... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1891 - 858 pages
...true. But to what source do we trace this right ? It is obvious that it is an incident of sovereignty, and is coextensive with that to which it is an incident....are objects of taxation ; but those over which it docs not extend arc, upon the soundest principles, exempt from taxation. This proposition may almost... | |
| Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 1064 pages
...upon their government and that exercised by the general government ; and, by way of illustrating that all subjects over which the sovereign power of a state extends are objects of taxation, but that those over which it does not extend are, upon the soundest principles, exempt from state taxation,... | |
| Montana. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1898 - 668 pages
...true. But to what source do we trace this right ? It is obvious that it is an incident of sovereignty, and is co-extensive with that to which it is an incident....extends are objects of taxation, but those over which it <loes not extend are, upon the soundest principles, exempt from taxation. This proposition may almost... | |
| United States. Army. Office of the Judge Advocate General - Military reservations - 1898 - 332 pages
...does not extend to means employed by Congress to carry into execution powers conferred upon it. — All subjects over which the sovereign power of a State...upon the soundest principles, exempt from taxation. The sovereignty of a State extends to everything which exists by its own authority, or is introduced... | |
| Lawrence Boyd Evans - Constitutional law - 1898 - 702 pages
...repeat the reasoning which conducted us to the conclusion thus formed, but that conclusion was that "all subjects over which the sovereign power of a...upon the soundest principles exempt from taxation." "The sovereignty of a State extends to everything which exists by its own authority, or is introduced... | |
| Law - 1898 - 492 pages
...source do we trace this right? It is obvious it is an incident to sovereignty, and is coextensive to that to which it is an incident. All subjects over which the sovereign power of the State extends are objects of taxation ; but those over which it does not extend are upon the soundest... | |
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