 | United States. Supreme Court - 1928
...not say that there may not be other matters to be regarded in estimating the value of the property. What the company is entitled to ask is a fair return...the services rendered by it are reasonably worth." And in WUlcox v. Consolidated Gas Co., 212 US 19, 52, it had been made clear " that the value of the... | |
 | 1908
...legislation, protect the people against unreasonable charges for the services rendered by it [the company]." " On the other hand, what the public is entitled to...a public highway than the services rendered by it [the company] are reasonably worth." 1 Dow v. Beidelman, 125 US 680; Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co. r.... | |
 | Warren Academy of Science, Warren, Pa. Section of Social and Economic Science - 1895
...make, I would quote the United States Supreme Court in the case of Smyth vs. Ames, 169 US 466. They said "what the company is entitled to ask is a fair...that which it employs for the public convenience." The Act of June 29, 1906 malkes it clear that the Interstate Commerce Commission shall have power not... | |
 | North Dakota Public Service Commission - 1898
...all matters for consideration, and are to be given such weight as may be just and right in each case. What the company is entitled to ask is a fair return...that which it employs for the public convenience.'' Within this rule, in order to determine the reasonableness of the rates in suit, the value of the property... | |
 | Edward Webster Bemis - 1899 - 691 sider
...not say that there may not be other matters to be regarded in estimating the value of the property. What the company is entitled to ask is a fair return...the services rendered by it are reasonably worth." l 1 The court quoted from the Nebraska State Board of Transportation of 1891 to the effect that " the... | |
 | Edward Webster Bemis - 1899 - 691 sider
...not say that there may not be other matters to be regarded in estimating the value of the property. What the company is entitled to ask is a fair return...the services rendered by it are reasonably worth." ' 1 Tho court quoted from the Nebraska State Board of Transportation of 1891 to the effect that " the... | |
 | South Dakota. Public Utilities Commission - 1899
...matters to be regarded in estimating the value of the property. What the company is entitled to ask for is a fair return upon the value of that which it employs...the services rendered by it are reasonably worth." Here is the rule and the only question for the court now to ascertain is, "what is the fair present... | |
 | Thomas Johnson Michie - 1899
...either, but what is reasonable in respect of the rights of both. As stated in Smyth v. Ames, supra: "What the company is entitled to ask is a fair return...the public is entitled to demand is that no more be Milwaukee Electric R., etc., Co. p. City of Milwaukee exacted from it for the use of the public highways... | |
 | Iowa State Commerce Commission - 1899
...not say that there may not be other matters to be regarded in estimating the value of the property. What the company is entitled to ask is a fair return...the public convenience. On the other hand, what the pub" lie is entitled to demand Is that no more be exacted from it for the use of a public highway than... | |
 | United States. Industrial Commission - 1900
...court, or understood by it. In discussing the basis of the valuation of the property of a railroad it said : '•What the company is entitled to ask is...that which it employs for the public convenience." And that statement is followed by the court with the further statement that— " In order to ascertain... | |
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the Supreme Court said: What the company is entitled to ask is a fair return upon the value of that which it employs for the public convenience. On the other hand, what the public is entitled to demand Is that no more be exacted from it for the use of... 
