If it be said that a benefit results to the local public of a town by establishing manufactures, the same may be said of any other business or pursuit which employs capital or labor. The merchant, the mechanic, the innkeeper, the banker, the builder,... Decisions of the Comptroller of the Treasury - Page 111by United States. Comptroller of the Treasury - 1896Full view - About this book
| Law - 1875 - 438 pages
...difficulty in holding that this is not such a public purpose as we have been considering. If It be said that a benefit results to the local public of...the public good, and equally deserving the aid of the citizens by forced contributions. No line can be drawn in favor of the manufacturer wh ich would... | |
| Ohio. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1907 - 786 pages
...sufficient public benefit to warrant the imposition of the tax. Mr. Justice Miller said: ''If it be said that a benefit results to the local public of a town by establishing manufactories, the same may be said of any other business or pursuit which employs capital or labor.... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1875 - 788 pages
...difficulty in holding that this is not such a public purpose as we have been considering. If it be said that a benefit results to the local public of...the public good, and equally deserving the aid of the citizens by forced contributions. No line can be drawn in favor of the manufacturer which would... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1875 - 750 pages
...holding that this is not siij-h a public purpose as we have been considering. If it be said that u benefit results to the local public of a town by establishing...the public good, and equally deserving the aid of the citizens by forced contributions. No line can be drawn in favor of the manufacturer which would... | |
| Economics - 1881 - 446 pages
...taxation. Beyond a cavil there can be no lawful tax which is not laid for a public purpose. * * * If it be said that a benefit results to the local public of...labor. The merchant, the mechanic, the innkeeper, the builder, the steamboat-owner, are equally promoters of the public good and equally deserving the aid... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1881 - 896 pages
...purpose. If it be said, that a benefit resulU to the local public of a town by establishing manufactories, the same may be said of any other business or pursuit...innkeeper, the banker, the builder, the steamboat owners are equally promoters of the public good, and equally deserving the aid of the citizens by forced... | |
| John Joseph Lalor - Economics - 1883 - 1076 pages
...difficulty in holding that this is not such a public purpose as we have been considering. If it be said that a benefit results to the local public of...of the public good and equally deserving the aid of the citizens by forced con tributions. No line can be drawn in favor of the manufacturer which would... | |
| John Joseph Lalor - Economics - 1883 - 1076 pages
...difficulty in holding that this is not such a public purpose as we have been considering. If it be said that a benefit results to the local public of...pursuit which employs capital or labor The merchant, the mechanic.thc innkeeper, the banker, the builder, the steamboat owner, are equally promoters of the... | |
| John Joseph Lalor - Economics - 1883 - 1076 pages
...difficult}' in holding that this is not such a public purpose as we have been considering. If it be said that a benefit results to the local public of a town by establish ing manufactures, the same may be said of any other business or pursuit which employs capital... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 1030 pages
...difficulty in holding that this is not such a public purpose as we have been considering. If it be said that a benefit results to the local public of...the public good, and equally deserving the aid of the citizens by forced contributions. No line can be drawn in favor of the manufacturer which would... | |
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