 | Roberta Sue Alexander - 2005 - 441 pages
...not violate the Fourteenth Amendment's equal protection clause; that provision, the panel declared, "was not intended to prevent a state from adjusting...system of taxation in all proper and reasonable ways," including classifying different property differently and allowing reasonable exemptions. Second, the... | |
 | 1922 - 868 pages
...237) : "The provisions in the Fourteenth Amendment, that no state shall deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws, was...system of taxation in all proper and reasonable ways" (NY Law Journal, April 9, 1923). HAS THE LAW STIMULATED BUILDING? In our issue of December, 1921, a... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1894 - 1228 pages
...14th Amendment, that no state shall deny to any peison tbe equal protection of the la we, does not prevent a state from adjusting Its system of taxation In all proper and reasonable ways, nor compel tbe states to adopt aa Iron rule of equal taxation. [No. 98.] Argued Dec. ti, 189Í. Dtcided... | |
 | 1897 - 816 pages
...M follows :* " The provision . . . was not intended to prevent a State Irom adjusting its system ot taxation in all proper and reasonable ways. It may, if it chooses, exempt certain classes of property from taxation at all, such as churches, libraries, and tbe property... | |
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The provision in the fourteenth amendment, that no state shall deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws, was not intended to prevent a state from adjusting its system of taxation in all proper and reasonable ways. It... 
