The Inter-state Commerce Act: An Analysis of Its ProvisionsG.P. Putnam, 1887 - 125 էջ |
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... corporations , and , step by step , the Legis- latures of the different States have encroached upon the prerogatives of these bodies , and interested themselves by various means in their affairs . Finally xi INTRODUCTION.
... corporations , and , step by step , the Legis- latures of the different States have encroached upon the prerogatives of these bodies , and interested themselves by various means in their affairs . Finally xi INTRODUCTION.
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... corporations , no one can foretell ; but that it will be a factor of the most vital importance , in the management of railroads , will be readily conceded . Whether the Act will be injurious to the financial condition of all the ...
... corporations , no one can foretell ; but that it will be a factor of the most vital importance , in the management of railroads , will be readily conceded . Whether the Act will be injurious to the financial condition of all the ...
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... corporation ; and it was further held that the States had such right , even though the income of the corporations may have been pledged as security for the payment of obligations incurred upon the faith of the charter . In reply to the ...
... corporation ; and it was further held that the States had such right , even though the income of the corporations may have been pledged as security for the payment of obligations incurred upon the faith of the charter . In reply to the ...
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... corporation operating a railroad , whether owned or operated under a contract , agreement , or lease ; and the term ... corporations ; whether they are aliens , or citi- zens , or foreign or domestic corporations . Under the broad ...
... corporation operating a railroad , whether owned or operated under a contract , agreement , or lease ; and the term ... corporations ; whether they are aliens , or citi- zens , or foreign or domestic corporations . Under the broad ...
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... corporation operating a railroad , owned or operated under a contract , t , or lease ; and the term " transporta- ll ... corporations . such ca ns ; w eign e b san ided di w age of the first see tation companies are w , when the busi ees ...
... corporation operating a railroad , owned or operated under a contract , t , or lease ; and the term " transporta- ll ... corporations . such ca ns ; w eign e b san ided di w age of the first see tation companies are w , when the busi ees ...
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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 102 - 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 106 - 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 105 - 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 95 - 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 31 - 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 95 - 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 106 - ... may apply to said commission by petition, which shall briefly state the facts; whereupon a statement of the complaint thus made shall be forwarded by the commission to such common carrier, who shall be called upon to satisfy the complaint, or to answer the same in writing, within a reasonable time, to be specified by the commission.
Էջ 98 - 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 for the transportation of passengers or property ; and the Commission may from time to time prescribe the extent to which such designated common carrier may be relieved from the operation of this section of this act.
Էջ 105 - Any of the district courts of the United States within the jurisdiction of which such inquiry is carried on...
Էջ 104 - ... 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.