 | South Dakota. Board of Railroad Commissioners - 1899 - 174 sider
...the state. Such a corporation was created for public purposes. It performs a function of the state.' Its authority to exercise the right of eminent domain...given primarily for the benefit of the public. It i« under government control, though such control must be exercised with due regard to the constitutional... | |
 | United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - 1927 - 1010 sider
...the State. Such a corporation was created for public purposes. It performs a function of the State. Its authority to exercise the right of eminent domain...was given primarily for the benefit of the public. More recently, in Dayton-Goose Creek Ry. v. US, supra, at page 481, this idea was expressed as follows:... | |
 | 1997 - 446 sider
...and powers from the State. [It] was created for public purposes. It performs a function of the State. Its authority to exercise the right of eminent domain...benefit of the public. It is under governmental control. That these words were not intended merely to placate the losers is attested by the Court's abrupt about-face... | |
 | Tennessee. Railroad and Public Utilities Commission - 1899 - 156 sider
...the State. Such a corporation was created for public purposes. It performs a function of the State. Its authority to exercise the right of eminent domain...such control must be exercised with due regard to the constitutional guarantees for the protection of its property. Olcott vs. The Supervisors, 16 Wall.... | |
 | 1903 - 1256 sider
...court said: "Such a corporation was teated for public purposes. It performs a function of the state. Its authority to exercise the right of eminent domain...such control must be exercised with due regard to the constitutional guaranties for the protection of Its property. It cannot, therefore, be admitted that... | |
 | 1905 - 784 sider
...the State. Such a corporation was created for public purposes. It performs a function of the State. Its authority to exercise the right of eminent domain...given primarily for the benefit of the public. It Is therefore under governmental control, subject, of course, to the constitutional guarantees for the... | |
 | United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - 1918 - 1030 sider
...the Str.te. Such a corporation was created for public purposes. It performs a function of the State. Its authority to exercise the right of eminent domain and to charge tolls was given primarily for the beuetit of the public. In this connection it should also be noted that property, in its exact sense,... | |
 | American Society of Civil Engineers - 1910 - 1328 sider
...the State. Such a corporation was created for public purposes. It performs a function of the State. Its authority to exercise the right of eminent domain and to charge tolls was given primarily for tho benefit of the public. It is under governmental control, though such control must be exercised... | |
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A railroad is a public highway, and none the less so because constructed and maintained through the agency of a corporation deriving its existence and powers from the state. Such a corporation was created for public purposes. It performs a function of... 
