 The privilege of exercising the franchises of a corporation within a State is generally one of value, and often of great value, and the subject of earnest contention. It is natural, therefore, that the corporation should be made to bear some proportion...  Political Science Quarterly - Page 2451894Full view - About this book
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1892 - 1066 pages
...used more'fregquently, In this country, In the latter • sense than in any other. The* privilege cf exercising the franchises of a corporation within...therefore, that the corporation should be made to bear some proportion of the burdens of government. As the granting of the privilege rests entirely... | |
 | John Lewis - 1892 - 846 pages
...particular franchises. It is used more frequently, in this countrv, in the latter sense than in any other. The privilege of exercising the franchises of a corporation...generally one of value, and often of great value, and the snhject of earnest contentation. It is natural, therefore, that the corporation should be made to bear... | |
 | Edwin Robert Anderson Seligman - 1895 - 456 pages
...Co. vs. Assessors, 55 Fed. Rep. 206 (1893). Cf. Telegraph Co. vs. Massachusetts, 125 US 530 (1890). 6 "The privilege of exercising the franchises of a corporation...proportion of the burdens of the government. As the It is greatly to be hoped that this dictum may soon be developed into law, for from the economic point... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Hun, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1894 - 762 pages
...within the State of Maine, and in pronouncing the opinion of that court FIELD, J., uses this language: "The privilege of exercising the franchises of a corporation...is natural, therefore, that the corporation should lie made to bear soino proportion of the burdens of government. As the granting of a privilege rests... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature. Senate - 1897 - 896 pages
...latter sense than in any other. The privilege of exercising the franchises of a corporation within this state is generally one of value, and often of great...the subject of earnest contention. It is natural, therefor, that the corporations should be made to bear some proportion of the burdens of government.... | |
 | Wisconsin. Tax Commission - 1898 - 296 pages
...exercising its franchise within the state of Maine, and held that "the privilege of exercising the franchise of a corporation within a state is generally one of...therefore, that the corporation should be made to bear some proportion of the burdens of government. As the granting of the privilege rests entirely... | |
 | Texas. Tax Commission - 1899 - 428 pages
...the State. On this point we quote from State of Maine v. Grand Trunk Railway Company, 142 US, 217 : "The privilege of exercising the franchises of a corporation...therefore, that the corporation should be made to bear some proportion of the burdens of government. As the granting of the privilege rests entirely... | |
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