A TREATISE ON THE POWER OF SPECIAL TAXATION A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF SPECIAL TAXES FOR LOCAL AND PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS, CONSIDERED WITH REFERENCE TO THE CONSTITUTION, STATE AND FEDERAL, AND THE RESTRIC- BY HENRY N. ESS of the Missouri KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI. LELAND STANFOR ΤΟ JOHN H. LATHROP, SOMETIME PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI, MY NOBLE AND DISINTERESTED PRECEPTOR; FRIEND AND COUNSELOR IN EARLY LIFE WHILE I WAS A POOR COUNTRY BOY, IN MEMORY OF THE PRICELESS SERVICES HE RENDERED FRIEND AND COUNSELOR IN MY LIFE WORK, TABLE OF CONTENTS. 1 CHAPTER 2.-Local Taxation in Connection with the Exer- cise of the Power of Eminent Domain ..... use of Seibert v. Allen, 53 Mo. 44 CHAPTER 5.-Theories of Taxation CHAPTER 6.-Power of Taxation a Part of Sovereignty ...... 131 169 |