Light on the Law: A Reference Book on "The Act to Regulate Commerce."Railway age publishing Company, 1887 - 215 страници |
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... served in the Mexican war as a private . From 1852 to 1854 he was clerk of the Circuit Court of Monroe County . In 1855 he was admitted to the bar , and began practice at Waterloo , where he has since made his home .
... served in the Mexican war as a private . From 1852 to 1854 he was clerk of the Circuit Court of Monroe County . In 1855 he was admitted to the bar , and began practice at Waterloo , where he has since made his home .
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... practice the War of the Rebellion broke out . He went to the front as a private and came out a Colonel . He has been a member of the Legislature , and while State Senator was instrumental in the railroad legislation enacted . In ...
... practice the War of the Rebellion broke out . He went to the front as a private and came out a Colonel . He has been a member of the Legislature , and while State Senator was instrumental in the railroad legislation enacted . In ...
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... practice of discrimination that at last shocked the people's sense of justice and fair play . It laid its usurping hand upon sections , local- ities , associations , and individuals , and all of their interests of trade , commerce , and ...
... practice of discrimination that at last shocked the people's sense of justice and fair play . It laid its usurping hand upon sections , local- ities , associations , and individuals , and all of their interests of trade , commerce , and ...
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... practices of the transporting companies in respect of the things complained of by the people and concerning which this report proposes remedies ? Answering these questions in the light of past ex- perience , a negative must be given to ...
... practices of the transporting companies in respect of the things complained of by the people and concerning which this report proposes remedies ? Answering these questions in the light of past ex- perience , a negative must be given to ...
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... practices cannot be kept under cover forever , and then comes the rate war and loss of revenue from points of ... practice , in itself an outrage , is a most fruitful source of complaint on the part of the people . But even when ...
... practices cannot be kept under cover forever , and then comes the rate war and loss of revenue from points of ... practice , in itself an outrage , is a most fruitful source of complaint on the part of the people . But even when ...
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Страница 17 - 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.
Страница 28 - 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...
Страница 32 - 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...
Страница 9 - 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.
Страница 53 - 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...
Страница 12 - That if any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act shall, directly or indirectly, by any special rate, rebate, drawback, or other device, charge, demand, collect or receive from any person or persons a greater or less compensation...
Страница 16 - President; but their successors shall be appointed for terms of six 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.
Страница 15 - That any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act, or, whenever such common carrier is a corporation, any director or officer thereof, or any receiver, trustee, lessee, agent, or person acting for or employed by such corporation...
Страница 179 - ... for a shorter than for a longer distance over the same line in the same direction, the shorter being included within the longer distance ; but this shall not be construed as authorizing any common carrier within the terms of this Act to charge and receive as great compensation for a shorter as for a longer distance...
Страница 32 - And in case of disobedience to a subpoena the commission may invoke the aid of any court of the United States in requiring the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of documentary evidence.