Annual Report of the Interstate Commerce CommissionThe Commission, 1887 |
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... greater and more per- nicious than the direct , for they tended to fix in the public mind a belief that injustice and inequality in the employment of public agencies were not condemned by the law , and that success in business was to be ...
... greater and more per- nicious than the direct , for they tended to fix in the public mind a belief that injustice and inequality in the employment of public agencies were not condemned by the law , and that success in business was to be ...
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... greater or less compensation from any one or more persons than from any other for a like and contemporaneous service , is declared to be unjust discrimination and is prohibited . The giving of any undue or unreasonable preference , as ...
... greater or less compensation from any one or more persons than from any other for a like and contemporaneous service , is declared to be unjust discrimination and is prohibited . The giving of any undue or unreasonable preference , as ...
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... greater than are made upon ordinary freight of like or similar kind . Immediately after the organization of the Commission the question was presented whether the express companies of the country were under obligation to file their ...
... greater than are made upon ordinary freight of like or similar kind . Immediately after the organization of the Commission the question was presented whether the express companies of the country were under obligation to file their ...
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... greater charges on shorter hauls is sometimes heard , and if it shall be held that express companies are not controlled by the rules of fairness and equality which the act prescribes , it is easy to see that the mischief against which ...
... greater charges on shorter hauls is sometimes heard , and if it shall be held that express companies are not controlled by the rules of fairness and equality which the act prescribes , it is easy to see that the mischief against which ...
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... greater compensation in the aggregate for the transpor- tation of passengers or of like kind of property , under substantially similar circum- stances and conditions , for a shorter than for a longer distance over the same line , in the ...
... greater compensation in the aggregate for the transpor- tation of passengers or of like kind of property , under substantially similar circum- stances and conditions , for a shorter than for a longer distance over the same line , in the ...
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act to regulate Alabama Answer filed Application received Atlanta Auditor Interstate Commerce Augusta Birmingham Boston C. C. MCCAIN cars Central Railroad cents Charleston Chicago Cincinnati circumstances and conditions citizens Clarksville classification common carrier competing competitive points Complaint alleges excessive Complaint filed connection DEAR SIR direction distant points East Saint Louis Evansville fact favor fourth section Georgia Grand Trunk Railway greater charge Hearing intermediate points intermediate stations Interstate Commerce Commission interstate rates June 15 Kansas City Lake Erie Lexington longer distance Louisville and Nashville lower rates Manager Memphis miles Mississippi Missouri River Mobile Montgomery Nashville Railroad Company October 20 Ohio Railroad operated Orleans pany petition Pittsburgh ports provisions reason regulate commerce relief reply respectfully Richmond road rule Savannah Selma Shawneetown shippers short haul shorter distance South statute tariffs Tenn Tennessee tion traffic transportation Washington water competition West Western Railroad York
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Página 13 - 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...
Página 13 - Act to charge and receive as great compensation for a shorter as for a longer distance; provided, however, that upon application to the Commission appointed under the provisions of this Act, such common carrier may. in special cases, after investigation by the Commission, be authorized to charge less for longer than for shorter distances...
Página 132 - Reasonable notice must first be given in writing by the party or his attorney proposing to take such deposition to the opposite party or his attorney of record, as either may be nearest, which notice shall state the name of the witness and the time and place of the taking of his deposition.
Página 115 - ... a greater or less compensation for any service rendered, or to be rendered, in the transportation of passengers or property, subject to the provisions of this Act, than it charges, demands, collects, or receives from any other person or persons for doing for him or them a like and contemporaneous service in the transportation of a like kind of traffic under substantially similar circumstances and conditions, such common carrier shall be deemed guilty of unjust discrimination, which is hereby...
Página 9 - 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...
Página 32 - That it shall be unlawful for any common carrier, subject to the provisions of this act to enter into any contract, agreement, or combination with any other common carrier or carriers for the pooling of freights of different and competing railroads, or to divide between them the aggregate or net proceeds of the earnings of such railroads, or any portion thereof...
Página 22 - That the Commission hereby created shall have authority to inquire into the management of the business of all common carriers subject to the provisions of this 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...