 | Illinois. Auditor's Office - Finance - 1876 - 498 pages
...laws. In no other way can we approximate the realization of the constitutional principle which provides that "every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her or its property." No law can be termed oppressive which merely demands from each citizen that which... | |
 | Benjamin Perley Poore - Constitutional law - 1877 - 1054 pages
...ARTICLE IX. REVENUE. SECTION 1. The general assembly shall provide such revenue as may be needful, by levying a tax, by valuation, so that every person...shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her, or its property; such value to be ascertained by some person or persons, to be elected or appointed... | |
 | Illinois - 1877 - 182 pages
...[REVENUE — How RAISED.] § 1. The general assembly shall provide such revenue as may be needful by levying a tax, by valuation, so that every person...shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her or its property ; such value to be ascertained by some person or persons, to be elected or appointed... | |
 | William Henry Burroughs - Local taxation - 1877 - 970 pages
...Heisk. (Tenn.) 824. The Constitution of Nebraska vests legislature with power to raise revenue "by levying a tax by valuation, so that every person and...shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her, or its property and franchises," &c., " and it shall have power to tax peddlers, auctioneers,... | |
 | Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 614 pages
...a "just valuation " which must be provided for by the Legislature, and the injunction for this is, "so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her, or its property." In Judge v. Spencer, 15 Utah, 242, where the question was whether mortgages... | |
 | Illinois. General Assembly. House of Representatives - Illinois - 1877 - 894 pages
...property, a wrong valuation or failure to collect, destroys the principle of uniformity, to-wit : " So that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her or its property." The injustice of an over-valuation by the assessor or town board is increased... | |
 | Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 612 pages
...prescribe by general law such regulations as shall secure a just valuation for taxation of all property ; so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her, or its property: Provided, that a deduction of debits from credits may be authorized: Provided,... | |
 | Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 772 pages
...prescribe by general law such regulations as shall secure a just valuation for taxation of all property, so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her or its property. ' ' There is a well-recognized distinction between a tax imposed for state, county... | |
 | Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - Law reports, digests, etc - 1909 - 588 pages
...requires the Legislature to provide by law for a uniform and equal rate of assessment and taxation "so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her, or its property." Section 12 of the same article reads as follows: "Nothing In this Constitution... | |
 | Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - Law reports, digests, etc - 1921 - 712 pages
...prescribe by general law such regulations as shall secure a just valuation for taxation of all property, BO that every person and corporation shall pay a tax In proportion to the value of his, her or its property: Provided, that a deduction of debits from credits may be authorized: Provided... | |
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The general assembly shall provide such revenue as may be needful by levying a tax, by valuation, so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her or its property... 
