 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1926 - 1038 pages
...decisions of this court establish that they have a wide range of discretion in that regard. But the classification must be reasonable, not arbitrary,...ground of difference having a fair and substantial re- . lation to the object of the legislation, so that all persons similarly circumstanced shall be... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1926 - 810 pages
...classification are treated with equality and provided further that the classification itself be rested upon some ground of difference having a fair and substantial relation to the object of the legislation. Magoun v. Illinois Trust & Savings Bank, supra; FS Royster Guano Co. v. Virginia, 253 US 412. " It... | |
 | William Smithers Church - Forms (Law) - 1926 - 1066 pages
...classification are treated with equality and provided further that the classification itself be rested upon some ground of difference having a fair and substantial relation to the object of the legislation. — Stebbins v. Riley, 268 US 137, 69 L. Ed. 884, 45 Sup. Ct. Rep. 424, 426. may levy a tax upon the... | |
 | Commercial law - 1925 - 524 pages
...property for the purposes of taxation. The court conceded that the state has such power, but held that a classification must be reasonable, not arbitrary,...of the legislation, so that all persons similarly situated shall be treated alike. The court held that the law in question was violative of the equal... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - Administrative procedure - 1937 - 290 pages
...purposes of legislation. It only requires that the classification "must be reasonable, not arbitrary, nnd must rest upon some ground of difference having a...the object of the legislation, so that all persons simil-irly circumstanced shall be treated alike." Colaute v. Harre)i. 296 US 404. 422. 423, and cases... | |
 | United States. Federal Trade Commission - Price maintenance - 1945 - 946 pages
...States from resorting to classification for purposes of legislation; that it requires only that the classification “must be reasonable, not arbitrary,...legislation, so that all persons similarly circumstanced qhall be treated alike.” ‘ Sufficiency of phrase “fair a¿iv1 open oompetition.”—Regarding... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Employment Security - Unemployment insurance - 1943 - 1034 pages
...uniform, or prevents classification for the purposes of legislation. The classification must however, "be reasonable, not arbitrary, and must rest upon some ground of difference having n fair and substantial relation to the object of the legislation, so that all persons similarly circumstanced... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - Cooperative Societies - 1960 - 470 pages
...tax advantages, it said that the classifications must be reasonable, not arbitrary, and must rest on some ground of difference having a fair and substantial...the object of the legislation so that all persons and corporations similarly circumstanced shall be treated alike ; 9 and that to be uniform a tax (on... | |
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must be reasonable, not arbitrary, and must rest upon some ground of difference having a fair and substantial relation to the object of the legislation, so that all persons similarly circumstanced shall be treated alike 
