The Inter-state Commerce Act: An Analysis of Its ProvisionsG.P. Putnam, 1887 - 125 էջ |
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... ment . Strangely enough , its chief promoters and advocates are representatives from the South . The next natural step must be the purchase and absolute control , by the same power , of all this vast railroad property . The subjects ...
... ment . Strangely enough , its chief promoters and advocates are representatives from the South . The next natural step must be the purchase and absolute control , by the same power , of all this vast railroad property . The subjects ...
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... ment from one State or territory of the United States , or the District of Columbia , to any other State or territory of the United States , or the District of Columbia , or from any place in the United States to an adjacent foreign ...
... ment from one State or territory of the United States , or the District of Columbia , to any other State or territory of the United States , or the District of Columbia , or from any place in the United States to an adjacent foreign ...
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... ment or carriage . ( Sec . 1. ) It will thus be seen , by a perusal of the first section of the law , that its language embraces all common carriers of passengers or property , doing business with more than one State , whether such ...
... ment or carriage . ( Sec . 1. ) It will thus be seen , by a perusal of the first section of the law , that its language embraces all common carriers of passengers or property , doing business with more than one State , whether such ...
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... ment of the coal and iron interests of the South depends on low rates of transportation to or beyond the Ohio River . But the bill would certainly not interfere with such rates . They could be made as low as the railroads could afford ...
... ment of the coal and iron interests of the South depends on low rates of transportation to or beyond the Ohio River . But the bill would certainly not interfere with such rates . They could be made as low as the railroads could afford ...
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... ment to the place of destination ; and no break of bulk , stoppage , or interruption made by such common carrier shall prevent the carriage of freights from being and being treated as one continuous carriage from the place of ship- ment ...
... ment to the place of destination ; and no break of bulk , stoppage , or interruption made by such common carrier shall prevent the carriage of freights from being and being treated as one continuous carriage from the place of ship- ment ...
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The Inter-state Commerce Act: An Analysis of Its Provisions John Randolph Dos Passos Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1887 |
The Inter-state Commerce Act: An Analysis of Its Provisions John Randolph Dos Passos Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1887 |
The Inter-state Commerce Act: An Analysis of Its Provisions John Randolph Dos Passos Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1887 |
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Էջ 112 - 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...
Էջ 116 - 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.
Էջ 21 - ... a greater or less compensation for any service rendered, or to be rendered, in the transportation of passengers or property...
Էջ 115 - 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...
Էջ 105 - Provided, however, That the provisions of this act shall not apply to the transportation of passengers or property, or to the receiving, delivering, storage, or handling of property, wholly within one State, and not shipped to or from a foreign country from or to any State or Territory as aforesaid.
Էջ 41 - 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...
Էջ 105 - 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...
Էջ 114 - ... the date of the taking effect of this Act, the term of each to be designated by the President, but their successors shall be appointed for terms of seven years, except that any person chosen to fill a vacancy shall be appointed only for the unexpired term of the commissioner whom he shall succeed.
Էջ 48 - ... 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...
Էջ 15 - Property does become clothed with a public interest when used in a manner to make it of public consequence and affect the community at large. When, therefore, one devotes his property to a use in which the public has an interest, he, in effect, grants to the public an interest in that use, and must submit to be controlled by the public for the common good, to the extent of the interest he has thus created. He may withdraw his grant by discontinuing the use; but, so long as he maintains the use, he...