| United States. Supreme Court - 1874 - 726 pages
...the nature of the agents, nor upon the mode of their constitution, nor upon the fact that they arc agents, but upon the effect of the tax; that is, upon...whether the tax does in truth deprive them of power to servo the government as they were intended to serve it, or hinder tho efficient exercise of their power.... | |
| 1916 - 502 pages
...taxation is dependent, not upon the nature of the agents, or upon the mode of their constitution, or upon the fact that they are agents, but upon the effect...the government as they were intended to serve it, or to perform. A tax upon their operations is a direct obstruction to the exercise of federal powers."... | |
| Orlando Bump - 1878 - 474 pages
...taxation is dependent, not upon the nature of the agents, or upon the mode of their constitution, or upon the fact that they are agents, but upon the effect...question whether the tax does in truth deprive them of the power to serve the Government as they were mtended to serve it, or does hinder the efficient exercise... | |
| Pacific railroads - 1878 - 800 pages
...constitution, nor npon the fact that ther are agents, but upon the effect of the tax ; that is, npon the question whether the tax does in truth deprive...power to serve the Government as they were intended to«erve it, or hinder the efficient exercise of their power. A tax upon their property merely, having... | |
| Ohio State Bar Association - 1916 - 294 pages
...taxation is dependent, not upon the nature of the agents, or upon the mode of their Constitution, or upon the fact that they are agents, but upon the effect...government as they were intended to serve it, or does hinder the efficient exercise of their power. A tax upon their property has no such necessary effect.... | |
| David Rorer - 1884 - 996 pages
...taxation is dependent, not upon the nature of the agents, or upon the mode of their constitution, or upon the fact that they are agents, but upon the effect...government as they were intended to serve it, or does hinder the efficient exercise of their power. Л tax upon their property lias no such necessary effect"... | |
| 1885 - 890 pages
...that " exemption оГ federal agencies from •täte taxation U dependent, not upon the nature of the agents, but upon the effect of the tax; that is, upon...truth deprive them of power to serve the government as the/ were Intended to «•»rve it, or do-.-s hinder the efficient exercise of their power. A tax... | |
| 1885 - 762 pages
...is dependent, not upon the " nature of the agents or upon the mode of their constitu" tion, or upon the fact that they are agents, but upon " the effect of the tax. That is, upon the question whet" her the tax does in truth deprive them of power to " serve the Government as they were intended... | |
| Quebec. Court of the King's Bench - 1885 - 254 pages
...is dependent, not upon the " nature of the agents or upon the mode of their constitu" tion, or upon the fact that they are agents, but upon " the effect of the tax. That is, upon the question whet" her the tax does in truth deprive them of power to " serve the Government as they were intended... | |
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