 | Virginia. General Assembly. Senate - 1877 - 1208 pages
...value, to be ascertained as prescribed by law. " Xo one species of property, from which a tax may be collected, shall be. taxed higher than any other species of property of equal value." WHAT PROPERTY MAY BE EXEMPTED FROM TAXATION. There is no clause of the constitution which exempts railroads... | |
 | Tennessee. Constitutional Convention - 1834 - 430 pages
...and uniform throughout the State : Provided that no one species of property off of which a tax may be collected, shall be taxed higher than any other species of property of equal value. SEC. 2&. No article manufactured of the produce of this State, shall be taxed otherwise than to pay... | |
 | Tennessee. Supreme Court, George Shall Yerger - 1836 - 640 pages
...be equal and uniform throughout the State; that no one species of properly from which a tax may be collected, shall be taxed higher than any other species of property of equal value. In the monlh of February 183G, the legislature in pursuance of this provision of the constitution,... | |
 | 1843 - 434 pages
...uniform throughout the state. No one species of property from which a tax may be collected •hall be taxed higher than any other species of property of equal value. But the legislature shall have power to tax merchants, pedlers, and privileges, in such manner as they... | |
 | John Bigelow - 1848 - 538 pages
...shall be equal and uniform throughout the State. No one species of property from which a tax may be collected shall be taxed higher than any other species of property of equal value. But the Legislature shall have power to tax merchants, pedlars, and privileges, in such manner as they... | |
 | Tennessee. Supreme Court, West Hughes Humphreys - 1849 - 864 pages
...property shall be taxed according to its value: and that no species of property from which a tax may be collected, shall be taxed higher than any other species of property of equal value. We therefore think that the power of the corporation of Knoxville, to levy and collect taxes in this-... | |
 | 1855 - 576 pages
...and uniform throughout the state. No one spe,-ies of property from which a tax may be collected ihall be taxed higher than any other species of property of equal value. . But the legislature shall have power to tax merchants, pedlcrs, and privileges, in such manner as they... | |
 | Florida. Supreme Court - 1855 - 834 pages
...direct, so that the same shall be equal and uniform throughout the State, and no one species of property shall be taxed higher than any other species of property of equal value.'' Sec. 28, same Constitution. Now, the only resemblance here is that of equality, uniformity and according... | |
 | Theodore Sedgwick - 1857 - 770 pages
...shall be equal and uniform throughout the State. No . one species of property from which a tax may be collected shall be taxed higher than any other species of property of equal value ; but the legislature shall have power to tax merchants, peddlers, and privileges, in such manner as they... | |
 | John Louis Taylor Sneed, Tennessee. Supreme Court - 1857 - 812 pages
...Constitution, which prohibits any " one species of property from which a tax may be collected," from being " taxed higher than any other species of property of equal value." But, by the next clause, power is given to the Legislature, " to tax merchants, pedlars, and privileges,... | |
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All property shall be taxed according to its value, that value to be ascertained in such manner as the legislature shall direct, so that taxes shall be equal and uniform throughout the state. 
