The Special Law Governing Public Service Corporations, and All Others Engaged in Public Employment, Հատոր 2

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Baker, Voorhis & Company, 1911 - 1517 էջ

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Separate accommodations
721
Changing accommodations
722
CHAPTER XXV
739
Extra charge when fare is paid on train 888 No opportunity to obtain ticket 889 Ticket agents mistake 890 Mistakes of the conductors 891 Argument...
740
Timetables
755
Waiting rooms
757
Office hours
759
Proper baggage
760
Unusual baggage
762
Regulation of Patrons Conduct 877 Regulations requiring prepayment
764
LIABILITY FOR DEFAULT CHAPTER XXVI
786
Press of business
803
Liability Consequent upon Default
804
CHAPTER XXVII
813
CHAPTER XXVIII
840
Insistence upon the unit of service
846
Choice of facilities
847
Separation based upon race
848
Nor is discrimination permissible
849
Duty not to discriminate
850
1003 Acceptance of an instrument 1004 Such acceptance not conclusive 1005 Where consideration is found 1006 Certain authorities more easily sati...
874
Regulations to prevent escape from payment
878
Personal behavior of patron
879
Bringing dangerous things prohibited
880
TERMINATION OF SERVICE CHAPTER XXX
912
Delay must be negligent
915
Loss directly caused by delay
916
Loss merely concurrent with delay
917
REGULATION OF PUBLIC SERVICE
945
RESTRICTION OF CHARGES CHAPTER XXXI
947
Franchise value upon purchase 1104 Franchise values not considered in rate regulation 1105 Values returned for taxation inconclusive 1106 Tax val...
965
Cost of Reproduction as the Basis 1107 The Minnesota rule 1108 The Federal courts opposed 1109 Explanation of the California decisions 1110 Fact...
966
CHAPTER XXXIII
997
CHAPTER XXXIV
1020
Constituent companies operated under separate charters 1179 Rent of leased portions 1180 If rental becomes unjustifiable
1021
CHAPTER XXXV
1049
Economic Principles Affecting Rate Making
1050
Interests of the companies to be considered
1066
Interests of the public to be considered
1067
Accommodation of both sought
1068
Reasonableness of the separate rate
1070
Relation of the particular rate to the whole schedule
1071
Rates unreasonable in themselves
1072
Value of the service
1073
What the traffic will bear
1074
Making rates compared with levying taxes
1075
Service of unusual value
1076
Service not worth usual amount
1077
Average cost always modified
1078
Various theories as to proper capitalization Topic A The Original Cost as the Commonlaw Basis
1080
Actual investment entitled to return
1081
Argument for the rule of total investment
1082
What is the actual cost
1083
Cost enhanced by fraudulent contract
1084
Plant built unnecessarily large
1085
Plant adapted for a larger population
1086
Construction now thought unwise
1087
Proportion of plant not now utilized
1088
Equipment long since superseded
1089
Capital sunk in past operations
1090
Normal capitalization outstanding unconclusive
1091
The problem of watered stock
1092
PREVENTION OF DISCRIMI NATION CHAPTER XXXVII
1122
CHAPTER XXXVIII
1154
System generally taken as a whole
1175
CHAPTER XXXIX
1181
Concessions to those with whom it deals 1366 Rates adopted to foster its interests
1182
CHAPTER XL
1205
External standards of value
1215
Law of decreasing costs
1220
Exceptions to law of decreasing cost
1221
Competition as a factor
1222
History of railroad classification
1232
Usual division into classes
1233
Distribution of the burden by classification
1234
Reasonableness of classification requisite
1235
Influences determining proper classification
1236
Like classification for similar goods
1237
Different classification for dissimilar goods
1238
Business expensive to handle
1239
Service performed at lower cost
1240
Basis upon which charges may be made
1241
Establishment of the unit of charge
1242
Methods of computing freights
1243
Different basis in supply services
1244
Requiring metering not discrimination
1245
Query as to the flat rate
1246
Justification of the minimum charge
1247
APPENDIX A THE INTERSTATE COMMERCE ACT 1 Regulation of transportation
1273
Unjust discrimination defined and forbidden 3 Undue or unreasonable preference or advantage forbidden
1278
Long and short hand provision 5 Pooling of freights and division of earnings forbidden 6 Printing and posting of schedules
1280
Continuous carriage of freights 8 Liability of common carriers for damages
1284
Election whether to complain to the commission or bring suit 10 Penalties for violations of act by carriers
1285
The Interstate Commerce Commission
1288
Outright discrimination universally condemned
1289
Modern law against all discrimination
1290
Complaints to commission
1291
Commission must make reports
1292
Commission may prescribe rates and classifications
1293
Award of damages by commission
1298
16a Commission may grant rehearings
1300
Form of procedure
1301
Organization of the commission 19 Office of the commission
1302
Annual reports to commission
1303
Annual reports of the commission
1307
Persons and property that may be carried free or at reduced rates 23 Jurisdiction of United States courts 24 Constitution of the commission
1309
THE COMMERCE COURT
1311
Suits to be brought by or against United States
1317
APPENDIX C
1324
Expedition of cases
1330
Answer on the merits
1336
FORMS FOR PROCEEDINGS INVOLVING COMMISSIONS
1339
What constitutes act of
1351
Act of God merely contributory
1352
Terminal facilities furnished by shippers
1356
Transportation expenses paid by shipper
1357
Rental paid for shippers cars
1358
Abandonment of par values 1094 Bonded indebtedness beyond actual value 1095 Stock issues based upon surplus earnings
1362
Securities issued upon reorganization 1097 State scrutiny of the issue of securities 1098 Existing capitalization hardly excessive Topic C Present Valu...
1363
Unprofitable portions of the line not considered 1177 Expenditures for different parts apportioned
1386
Conferring powers does not create contract
1388
Enlightened policy in rate regulation
1389
Extreme liability according to other authorities 919 Negligence contributing to the catastrophe 920 Negligence in not avoiding the catastrophe
1393
Absolute liability the result of deviation
1395
Absolute liability of special contract
1396
Discrimination inconsistent with public duty
1397
Allowances for facilities closely scrutinized 1360 Allowances for facilities still permissible
1398
Serving applicants in rotation 852 Proration of limited supply
1413
Distribution of cars to stations
1414
The doctrine of the Granger cases
1427
Early modification of the doctrine
1428
Fair return finally protected
1429
End of innkeepers liability as such
1433
Damage by public enemies 987 How far the defense extends 988 Vice of the property 989 Natural propensities of animals 990 Interference by patron
1439
Assumption by patron
1440
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY 1000 Limitation upon liability possible Topic A Methods of Making Limitations
1441
Principle applicable in all public service 1249 Unit must be reasonable
1479
Reasonableness of the period fixed 1251 Minimum rate distinguished from equipment charge
1480
Rates reasonable per se 1217 The Kansas City Stock Yards Case 1218 The Niagara Bridge Case 1219 These cases apparently distinguishable
1482
Restriction of patrons position 882 Passengers forbidden upon platforms
1485
Regulations governing the supply 884 Use made of equipment Topic D Regulations Relating to Tickets 885 Ticket may be made indispensable 886 ...
1486
Initial unit distinguished from repeat unit
1508
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Էջ 959 - And, in order to ascertain that value, the original cost of construction, the amount expended in permanent improvements, the amount and market value of Its bonds and stock, the present as compared with the original cost of construction, the probable earning capacity of the property under particular rates prescribed by statute, and the sum required to meet operating expenses, are all matters for consideration, and are to be given such weight as may be just and right In each case. We do not say that...
Էջ 1266 - 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 1265 - ... 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 1255 - That it shall be unlawful for any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act to make or give any undue or unreasonable preference or advantage to any particular person, company, firm, corporation, or locality, or any particular description of traffic, in any respect whatsoever...
Էջ 1264 - ... 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 1250 - 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 1265 - Such attendance of witnesses and the production of such documentary evidence, may be required from any place in the United States, at any designated place of hearing.
Էջ 1261 - ... act, matter or thing in this act prohibited or declared to be unlawful...
Էջ 1301 - ... in respect to the transportation of any property in interstate or foreign commerce by any common carrier subject to said act to regulate commerce and the acts amendatory thereof whereby any such property shall by any device whatever be transported at a less rate than that named in the tariffs published and filed by such carrier, as is required by said act to regulate commerce and the acts amendatory thereof, or whereby any other advantage is given or discrimination is practiced.
Էջ 1283 - 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...

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