Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Reports and Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, Volumen2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1889 |
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... construction of the statute which was announced in the case In re Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company ( 1 I. C. C. R. , 31 ) . The Commission as yet has found no reason to change the rules there laid down , and this decision is in ...
... construction of the statute which was announced in the case In re Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company ( 1 I. C. C. R. , 31 ) . The Commission as yet has found no reason to change the rules there laid down , and this decision is in ...
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... construction of their tariffs and classifications , in view , among other things , of the higher rates now obtained upon through business , and in the light of suggestions informally made by the Commission upon various matters of detail ...
... construction of their tariffs and classifications , in view , among other things , of the higher rates now obtained upon through business , and in the light of suggestions informally made by the Commission upon various matters of detail ...
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... construction and the disastrous results that follow against which we are contending . This , and this alone , is the sum and substance of our complaint . Our pre- sentations are surely sufficiently clear to avoid the possibility of 40 ...
... construction and the disastrous results that follow against which we are contending . This , and this alone , is the sum and substance of our complaint . Our pre- sentations are surely sufficiently clear to avoid the possibility of 40 ...
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... construction of rates from the Atlantic seaboard to Omaha to be , for all practical purposes , the sum of the locals to Chicago added to the lo- cals thence to the Missouri river . " This statement , to say the least , is exceedingly ...
... construction of rates from the Atlantic seaboard to Omaha to be , for all practical purposes , the sum of the locals to Chicago added to the lo- cals thence to the Missouri river . " This statement , to say the least , is exceedingly ...
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... construction obtaining from the At- lantic seaboard to the Missouri river , will equalize our ad- vantages , so far as figures are concerned , with Chicago , and place every town in our state on a perfect plane of equality as to rates ...
... construction obtaining from the At- lantic seaboard to the Missouri river , will equalize our ad- vantages , so far as figures are concerned , with Chicago , and place every town in our state on a perfect plane of equality as to rates ...
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Página 659 - 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.
Página 94 - ... 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 prohibited and declared to be unlawful.
Página 659 - ... full and complete information necessary to enable the commission to perform the duties and carry out the objects for which it was created...
Página 484 - Commission it is practicable to prescribe such uniformity and methods of keeping accounts) a period of time within which all common carriers subject to the provisions of this act shall have, as near as may be, a uniform system of accounts, and the manner in which such accounts shall be kept.
Página 115 - ... nothing in this Act contained shall in any way abridge or alter the remedies now existing at common law or by statute, but the provisions of this Act are in addition to such remedies...
Página 665 - That nothing in this Act shall prevent the carriage, storage, or handling of property free or at reduced rates for the United States, State, or municipal governments, or for charitable purposes, or to or from fairs and expositions for exhibition thereat, or the free carriage of destitute and homeless persons transported by charitable societies, and the necessary agents employed in such transportation, or the issuance of mileage, excursion, or commutation passenger tickets; nothing in this Act shall...
Página 210 - ... 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.
Página 657 - ... done, or shall aid or abet any such omission or failure, or shall be guilty of any infraction of this act, or shall aid or abet therein, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall upon conviction thereof in any district court of the United States within the jurisdiction of which such offense was committed, be subject to a fine of not to exceed five thousand dollars for each offense...
Página 658 - ... hereby declared to be a misdemeanor, and shall, upon conviction thereof in any court of the United States of competent jurisdiction within the district in which such offense was committed, be subject for each offense to a fine of not exceeding five thousand dollars or imprisonment in the penitentiary for a term of not exceeding two years, or both, in the discretion of the court.
Página 659 - Commission, may invoke the aid of any court of the United States in requiring the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of books, papers, and documents under the provisions of this section.