 An adjustment of this sort under a power to regulate rates has to steer between Scylla and Charybdis. On the one side, if the franchise is taken to mean that the most profitable return that could be got, free from competition, is protected by the Fourteenth...  Railroads: Finance and Organization - Side 365av William Zebina Ripley - 1915 - 638 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1915 - 880 sider
...Justice Holmes said on this general question, in Cedar Rapids Gas Co. v. Cedar Rapids, 223 US 655, 669, "On the one side, if the franchise is taken to mean...of the Amendment altogether, then the property is nought. . . . Neither extreme can have been meant." See Willcox v. Consolidated Gas Co., 212 US 19,... | |
 | United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - 1927 - 908 sider
...rights of the public." Des Moines Gas Go. v. Des Moines, 238 US 153, 171. Or stated otherwise, if " the most profitable return that could be got, free from competition, is protected by the 14th Amendment, then the power to regulate is null." Cedar Rapids Gas Light Co. v. Cedar Rapids, 223... | |
 | Robert Harvey Whitten - 1912 - 850 sider
...that might be supposed to give the plaintiff the power to charge more than a reasonable price. Willcox v. Consolidated Gas Co., 212 US 19, 52. An adjustment...of the Amendment altogether, then the property is nought. This is not a matter of economic theory, but of fair interpretation of a bargain. Neither extreme... | |
 | Robert Harvey Whitten - 1912 - 852 sider
...Willcox v. Consolidated Gas Co., 212 US 19, 52. An adjustment of this sort under a power to regulata rates has to steer between Scylla and Charybdis. On...of the Amendment altogether, then the property is nought. This is not a matter of economic theory, but of fair interpretation of a bargain. Neither extreme... | |
 | 1912 - 884 sider
...Cas. 1034. An adjustment of this sort under a power to regulate rates has to steer between Scyll» and Charybdis. On the one side, if the franchise is...be got, free from competition, is protected by the 14th Amendment, then the power to régulât« is null. On the other hand, if the power e to regulate... | |
 | Massachusetts. Board of Gas and Electric Light Commissioners - 1913 - 740 sider
...that might be supposed to give the plaintiff the power to charge more than a reasonable price. (Wilcox v. Consolidated Gas Co., 212 US 19, 52.) An adjustment...of the amendment altogether, then the property is nought. This is not a matter of economic theory,, but of fair interpretation of a bargain. Neither... | |
 | New York (State). Public Service Commission. Second District - 1913 - 892 sider
...far as that might be supposed to give the plaintiff the power to charge more than a reasonable price. An adjustment of this sort under a power to regulate...the power to regulate is null. On the other hand, if th« power to regulate withdraws the protection of the Amendment altogether, then the property is naught.... | |
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