Special Report On Railroad Tax Cases And Railroad Taxation 1893 PDF Download

Excerpt from Taxation of Railroads and Railroad Securities: Report of a Committee to a Convention of Railroad Commissioners, Held at Saratoga Springs, June 10, 1879; Together With a Summary of Laws in Relation to Railroad Taxation in Force in the Various States of the Union as Well as Foreign Countries If, therefore, these securities, whether bonds or stock, are taxed to the corporatton In the state where Its road ls srtuatel, they are as personal property subject to a further tax In the place of the holder's residence, If he happens to reside In another state, If such securities are not taxed to the corporations, then, whether they are taxed at all must depend upon the honesty of the holder wherever he lives, or the astuteness of the local tax gatherer The utmost Inducement to fraud and evasions 13 thus systematic ally held out. For the conscientious holder of stock or bonds there may be no escape from double taxation of the most oppres srve kind, tle for the unscrupulous the door for evasion Is wrde open. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.