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,... Report: to Accompany Bill H.R. 9051 - Page 140by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance - 1888Full view - About this book
| 1875 - 438 pages
...there is no 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...steamboat owner are equally promoters of the public good, and equally deserving the aid of the citizens by forced contributions. No line can be drawn in favor... | |
| Ohio. Supreme Court - 1907 - 786 pages
...town was a 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.... | |
| 1875 - 788 pages
...there is no 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...steamboat owner, are equally promoters of the public good, and equally deserving the aid of the citizens by forced contributions. No line can be drawn in favor... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 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...steamboat owner are equally promoters of the public good, and equally deserving the aid of the citizens by forced contributions. No line can be drawn in favor... | |
| 1881 - 446 pages
...it 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...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 - 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 - 1883 - 1076 pages
...there is no 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...steamboat owner, are equally promoters of the public good and equally deserving the aid of the citizens by forced con tributions. No line can be drawn in favor... | |
| John Joseph Lalor - 1883 - 1076 pages
...there is no 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...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 - 1883 - 1076 pages
...there is no 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... | |
| 1884 - 1030 pages
...there is no 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...steamboat owner are equally promoters of the public good, and equally deserving the aid of the citizens by forced contributions. No line can be drawn in favor... | |
| |