Annual Report of the Railroad Commission of the State of Arkansas, Volum 2

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Thompson Lithograph and Print. Company, 1902
 

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Side 206 - 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 - ... it being understood that said car or cars are to be placed and remain accessible to the consignee for the purpose of unloading during the period in which held free of demurrage; that when the period of such demurrage charges commences they are to be placed accessible to the consignee for unloading purposes on demand of the consignee; provided, however, that if the railroad company shall remove such car or cars after being so placed, or in any way...
Side 211 - ... railroad; and no witness furnished with free transportation shall receive pay for the distance he may have traveled on such free transportation.
Side 210 - Act, shall have power to issue subpoenas for the attendance of witnesses, by such rules as they may prescribe. And said witnesses shall receive for such attendance two dollars per day, and five cents per mile, traveled by the nearest practicable...
Side 211 - Commission and give his testimony upon such matters as shall be lawfully required by them. If a witness, after being duly summoned, shall fail or refuse to attend or to answer any question propounded to him, and which he would be required to answer if in court, the Commission shall have the power to fine and imprison such witness for contempt, in the same manner that a judge of the district court might do under similar circumstances. The claim that any such testimony may tend to criminate...
Side 202 - Before entering upon the duties of his office, each of said Commissioners shall take and subscribe to the oath of office prescribed in the...
Side 205 - ... being treated as one continuous carriage from the place of shipment to the place of destination...
Side 185 - That when a car is loaded over its marked capacity by the shipper at a flag station, the railroad companies are left free to charge for the excess at a rate that will effectually stop a practice fraught with so much danger to life and property.
Side 209 - If any such common carrier shall neglect or refuse to file or publish its schedules or tariffs of rates, fares and charges as provided in this section, or any part of the same, such common carrier shall, in addition to other penalties herein prescribed, be subject to a writ of mandamus, to be issued by any circuit court of the United States...
Side 180 - No railroad company shall, by reason of any contract with any express, or other company, decline or refuse to act as a common carrier, to transport any article proper for transportation by the train for which it is offered.

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