 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1918 - 672 pages
...provision satisfied all constitutional requirements. The learned justice in disposing of the matter said: "The power of taxation, the police power and the power...not conferred by the Constitution, but exist because the State exists. and they are essential to its existence. They are not rights reserved, but rights... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - 1901 - 1052 pages
...shall examine in their order. There are certain attributes of sovereignty, prominent among which are the power of taxation, the police power, and the power of eminent domain, common to all governments and old as political society. These, It Is a favorite expression of the courts,... | |
 | 1909 - 1388 pages
...however, rest our decision on the exigencies as they arise and the circumstances of particular cases. The power of taxation, the police power, and the power...not conferred by the Constitution, but exist because the state exists, and they are essential to its existence. They are not rights reserved, but rights... | |
 | 1909 - 414 pages
...of a city according to the plan adopted, are constitutional. (Matter of Mayor, 157 NY 409.) (1898.) The power of taxation, the police power and the power...there can be no effective government without them. The state has all the power of eminent domain there is and all that any sovereign has, subject to the... | |
 | George A. Malcolm - 1916 - 824 pages
...20, 11 L. Ed. 857. *«»Merrit v. Gov't of the Philippine Islands (1916) XIV OG 1077 ; 36 Cyc. 915. the Constitution and rest upon necessity, because...be no effective government without them. They are as enduring and indestructible as the state itself." 2S* They are also alike in that they constitute... | |
 | 1916 - 684 pages
...quite like cities are, for the public welfare, vested with those, —4— sovereign powers, viz. : the power of taxation, the police power and the power of eminent domain. When we come to look at it with dispassion it must appear that a state is only this, viz. ; A composite... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature - 1917 - 794 pages
...of a city according to the plan adopted, are constitutional. (Matter of Mayor, 157 NY 400.) (1898.) The power of taxation, the police power and the power...there can be no effective government without them. The state has all the power of eminent domain there is and all that any sovereign has, subject to the... | |
 | 1918 - 1328 pages
...provision satisfled all constitutional requirements. The learned justice, In disposing of the matter, said: "The power of taxation, the police power, and the...not conferred by the Constitution, but exist because the state exists, and they are essential to its existence. They arc not rights reserved, but rights... | |
 | George Arthur Malcolm - 1926 - 812 pages
...in that they exist independently of fundamental law. as a necessary attribute of sovereignty. They "underlie the Constitution and rest upon necessity,...effective government without them. . . . . They are as enduring and indestructible as the state itself." * They are also alike in that they constitute... | |
 | New York (State) - 1916 - 680 pages
...20 Barb. 567 and reversing 20 Barb. 168. In People v. Adirondack R. Co., supra, the court said : " The power of taxation, the police power and the power...not conferred by the constitution, but exist because the state exists, and they are essential to its existence. They are not rights reserved, but rights... | |
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Its power plant for the purpose consists of the power of taxation, the police power, and the power of eminent domain. 
