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... The Federal Reporter - Page 3681898Full view - About this book
| Florida. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1887 - 970 pages
...— "The General Assembly shall provide for levyPalmes v. The L. & NRR Co.— Opinion of Court. ing a tax by valuation so that every person and corporation...in proportion to the value of his or her property. * * * But the General Assembly =hall have power to tax peddlers, auctioneers, * * * and persons using... | |
| Illinois - Law - 1847 - 600 pages
...state treasury. "The legislature shall provide for levying a tax by valuation, so that every per-on shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his...property; such value to be ascertained by some person to be elected or appointed in earh county in this state in such manner as the legislature shall direct,... | |
| Illinois - Law - 1849 - 452 pages
...capitation tax of not less than fifty cents, nor more than one dollar each. § 2. The general assembly shall provide for levying a tax by valuation, so that every...corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of hi» or her property ; such value to be ascertained by some person or persons to be elected or appointed... | |
| Constitutions, State - 1855 - 576 pages
...capitation tax of not less than fifty cents, nor more than ooe dollar each. 2. The general assembly shall provide for levying a tax by valuation, so that every...to the value of his or her property; such value to bo ascertained by some person or persons to be electod or appointed in nuch manner as the general assembly... | |
| Frederick Gerhard - History - 1857 - 474 pages
...capitation tax of not less than fifty cents, nor more than one dollar each. 2. The general assembly shall provide for levying a tax by valuation, so that every...corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of hia or her property ; such value to be ascertained by some person or persons to be elected or appointed... | |
| Illinois. Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction - Education - 1917 - 1004 pages
...article 9 of the Constitution requires the General Assembly to provide such revenue as may be needful 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. In making the provisions for raising such revenue as might be needful by taxation... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1880 - 730 pages
...purposes whatever." Vol. 1 Priv. Laws 1865, p. 38. The General Assembly shall provide for levy nig a tax by valuation so that every person and corporation...in proportion to the value of his or her property. Const, of 1870, art. 9, sec. 2. The only exception to the limitation by this clause is in section 3... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1919 - 716 pages
...proportion to value and authorizes the General Assembly to provide such revenue as may be needful 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. Such value is to be ascertained by some person or persons to be elected or appointed... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 712 pages
...1 of article 9 of the constitution of 1870, which requires that taxes shall be levied according to valuation, "so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her or its property." This court has heretofore held in a number of cases that a statute authorizing... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 720 pages
...constitution, which provides that 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 his, her or its property. The basis of the contention is, that because of the provisions of section... | |
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