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" The power of taxation, however vast in its character and searching in its extent, is necessarily limited to subjects within the jurisdiction of the State. These subjects are persons, property, and business. "
Double Taxation: Preliminary Report of a Subcommittee of the Committee on ... - Page 55
by United States. Congress. Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation - 1933 - 328 pages
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Albany Law Journal, Volume 11

1875 - 438 pages
...an incident. All subjects over which the sovereign power of a State extends are objects of taxation. "These subjects are persons, property and business....Whatever form taxation may assume, whether as duties, imports, excises or licenses, it must relate to one of these subjects. It is not possible to conceive...
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Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, Volume 15

United States. Supreme Court - 1873 - 740 pages
...Indeed, it would seem that no adjudication should be necessary to establish so obvious a proposition. The power of taxation, however vast in its character...licenses, it must relate to one of these subjects. It i§ not possible to conceive of any other, though as applied to them, the taxation may be exercised...
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Report of the Commissioners Appointed to Inquire Into the ..., Volume 1

Massachusetts. Commission on Taxation, 1874-1875 - 1875 - 584 pages
...domicile of the owner." This case also finds that, "the power of taxation, however vast in Ib-P- m its character and searching in its extent, is necessarily...These subjects are persons, property, and business." "Unless restrained by provisions of the Federal constitution, the power of the state as to mode, form,...
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Report of the Commissioners Appointed to Inquire Into the ..., Volume 1

Massachusetts. Commission on Taxation, 1874-1875 - 1875 - 634 pages
...domicile of the owner." This case also finds that, "the power of taxation, however vast in n>.p. s». its character and searching in its extent, is necessarily...jurisdiction of the state. These subjects are persons, properly, and business." " Unless restrained by provisions of the Federal constitution, the power of...
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The Southern Law Review, Volume 3

1877 - 1004 pages
...to be unconstitutional and void. "The power of taxation, however vast in tis character and reaching in its extent, is necessarily limited to subjects...these subjects are persons, property, and business." Foreign-held Bond Case, 15 Wall. 319. In the same case the court said " that property lying beyond...
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The Southern Law Review: And Chart of the Southern Law and ..., Volume 5

1880 - 920 pages
...3 is cited, quoting as follows : "The power of taxation, however vast in its character and reaching in its extent, is necessarily limited to subjects...these subjects are persons, property, and business. * * * Property lying beyond the jurisdiction of the State is not a subject upon which her taxing powers...
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The Federal Reporter

1926 - 1144 pages
...objects and methods.' • * * "j{je power of taxation, however vast in its character and searching in to extent, is necessarily limited to subjects within...These subjects are persons, property, and business. * * It * * * may touch business in the almost infinite forms in which it is conducted, in professions,...
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Cases Decided on the British North America Act, 1867, in the Privy ..., Volume 4

John Robison Cartwright - 1892 - 798 pages
...the circumstances [159J had even this' express qualification been omitted. Cooley at p. 16 says : ' ' The power of taxation, however vast in its character...These subjects are persons, property and business." And at p. 14 he says : " Taxation and protection are reciprocal. ... A personal tax cannot be assessed...
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Weekly Notes of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court ..., Volume 12

1883 - 632 pages
...Central RR Co. , 40 Ga. 646 ; Gordon v. Mayor, 5 Gill, 231.) Equally well settled is the principle that the power of taxation, however vast in its character...these subjects are persons, property, and business. (See State Tax on Foreign-held Bonds, 15 Wallace, 319; Maltby v. Reading and Columbia RR Co., 2 PFS...
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The Supreme Court Reporter, Volume 17

1897 - 1036 pages
...jurisdiction of a state is not a subject upon which the taxing power can be legitimately exercised, and that "the power of taxation, however vast In Its character...to subjects within the jurisdiction of the state." Of the act there under consideration, the court said (page 321): "It is only one of many cases where,...
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