The People and the Railways: A Popular Discussion of the Railway Problem in the United States by Way of Answer to "The Railways and the Republic,"Belford, Clarke, 1888 - 245 sider |
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... interstate commerce law denies the one and does away with any necessity for the other . That statute ( section XIII ) provides that the commission it creates shall pro- ceed " in such manner and by such means as it shall deem proper ...
... interstate commerce law denies the one and does away with any necessity for the other . That statute ( section XIII ) provides that the commission it creates shall pro- ceed " in such manner and by such means as it shall deem proper ...
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... company to be unloaded to bring its stock down from par to where they could ... interstate commerce law is like a policeman who collars the innocent ... commission can still fine it and imprison its officers for contempt of court ...
... company to be unloaded to bring its stock down from par to where they could ... interstate commerce law is like a policeman who collars the innocent ... commission can still fine it and imprison its officers for contempt of court ...
Side 79
... company or individual- other things being equal - performs the greater ... interstate commerce law steps in and says , " Shut your eyes to what your ... commission , therefore , sees fit to rule differently , or until Judge Deady ...
... company or individual- other things being equal - performs the greater ... interstate commerce law steps in and says , " Shut your eyes to what your ... commission , therefore , sees fit to rule differently , or until Judge Deady ...
Side 86
... act under which itself was created , but declared that the railroad ... Interstate Commerce Bill in the Senate : " The article ( mine ) in question ... commission to nullify the law so as to restore the situation . Or it may be ...
... act under which itself was created , but declared that the railroad ... Interstate Commerce Bill in the Senate : " The article ( mine ) in question ... commission to nullify the law so as to restore the situation . Or it may be ...
Side 87
... Interstate Commerce Commission , in one of its first decisions : Throughout the act , as it now stands , in confessedly experi- mental form , there is exhibited an obvious and a generous pur- pose to allow to the corporations ample ...
... Interstate Commerce Commission , in one of its first decisions : Throughout the act , as it now stands , in confessedly experi- mental form , there is exhibited an obvious and a generous pur- pose to allow to the corporations ample ...
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Side 189 - That in case any common carrier subject to the provisions of this Act shall do, cause to be done, or permit to be done any act, matter, or thing in this Act prohibited or declared to be unlawful...
Side 191 - Commission (and produce books and papers if so ordered) and give evidence touching the matter in question ; and any failure to obey such order of the court may be punished by such court as a contempt thereof.
Side 191 - Act, and shall keep itself informed as to the manner and method in which the same is conducted, and shall have the right to obtain from such common carriers full and complete information necessary to enable the Commission to perform the duties and carry out the objects for which it was created...
Side 184 - railroad" as used in this Act shall include all bridges and ferries used or operated in connection with any railroad, and also all the road in use by any corporation operating a railroad, whether owned or operated under a contract, agreement, or lease ; and the term " transportation " shall include all instrumentalities of shipment or carriage.
Side 190 - Domini eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, the term of each to be designated by the President ; but their successors shall be appointed for terms of six years, except that any person chosen to fill a vacancy shall be appointed only for the unexpired time of the Commissioner whom he shall succeed.
Side 190 - That any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act, or, whenever such common carrier is a corporation, any director or officer thereof, or any receiver, trustee, lessee, agent, or person acting for or employed by such corporation...
Side 204 - That if any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act shall, directly or indirectly, by any special rate, rebate, drawback, or other device, charge, demand, collect, or receive from any person or persons a greater or less compensation...
Side 183 - America in congress assembled, that the provisions of this act shall apply to any common carrier or carriers engaged in the transportation of passengers or property wholly by railroad, or partly by railroad and partly by water when both are used, under a common control, management or arrangement, for a continuous carriage or shipment...
Side 203 - That it shall be unlawful for any common carrier subject to the provisions of this Act to charge or receive any greater compensation in the aggregate for the transportation of passengers or of like kind of property, under substantially similar circumstances and conditions, for a shorter than for a longer distance over the same line, in the same direction, the shorter being included within the longer distance...
Side 185 - ... all reasonable, proper, and equal facilities for the interchange of traffic between their respective lines, and for the receiving, forwarding, and delivering of passengers and property to and from their several lines and those connecting therewith, and shall not discriminate in their rates and charges between such connecting lines; but this shall not be construed as requiring any such common carrier to give the use of its tracks or terminal facilities to another carrier engaged in like business.