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... more extended intercourse with those most interested in transportation charges , and if possible a fuller understanding of all the facts which might have a bearing , would better qualify the Commissioners for the performance of their 5.
... more extended intercourse with those most interested in transportation charges , and if possible a fuller understanding of all the facts which might have a bearing , would better qualify the Commissioners for the performance of their 5.
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... fact that lumber is an article entering largely into the tonnage of the roads , as well as being one of the State's most important productions , the local consumption and exportation of it both being on a large scale . The question of a ...
... fact that lumber is an article entering largely into the tonnage of the roads , as well as being one of the State's most important productions , the local consumption and exportation of it both being on a large scale . The question of a ...
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... fact , we think our roads would be glad to see shipments of cotton consigned to Jacksonville , or any other point or points in our own State . So far , the committee to discuss the question of rates on cotton have not appeared . We do ...
... fact , we think our roads would be glad to see shipments of cotton consigned to Jacksonville , or any other point or points in our own State . So far , the committee to discuss the question of rates on cotton have not appeared . We do ...
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... fact that inasmuch as there were in the United States quite a number of freight classi- fications , all to some extent unlike , and equally so , that greater uniformity was not only desirable in itself , but by common con- sent of all ...
... fact that inasmuch as there were in the United States quite a number of freight classi- fications , all to some extent unlike , and equally so , that greater uniformity was not only desirable in itself , but by common con- sent of all ...
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... fact a reasonable rate in itself for carrying passengers , and also what is the effect upon the volume of travel , and consequently upon railroad earnings , of maintaining comparatively low passen- ger rates . The previous management of ...
... fact a reasonable rate in itself for carrying passengers , and also what is the effect upon the volume of travel , and consequently upon railroad earnings , of maintaining comparatively low passen- ger rates . The previous management of ...
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Страница 155 - railroad' as used in this act shall Include all bridges and ferries used or operated in connection with any railroad, and also all the road in use by any corporation operating a railroad, whether owned or operated under a contract, agreement, or lease; and the term 'transportation' shall include all instrumentalities of shipment or carriage.
Страница 128 - This power to regulate is not a power to destroy, and limitation is not the equivalent of confiscation. Under pretence of regulating fares and freights, the state cannot require a railroad corporation to carry persons or property without reward : neither can It do that which in law amounts to a taking of private property for public use without just compensation, or without due process of law.
Страница 49 - 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...
Страница 129 - From this it is apparent that, down to the time of the adoption of the Fourteenth Amendment, it was not supposed that statutes regulating the use, or even the price of the use, of private property necessarily deprived an owner of his property without due process of law. Under some circumstances they may, but not under all. The amendment does not change the law in this particular: it simply prevents the States from doing that which will operate as such a deprivation.
Страница 158 - ... nothing in this act shall be construed to prevent railroads from giving free carriage to their own officers and employees, or to prevent the principal officers of any railroad company or companies from exchanging passes or tickets with other railroad companies for their officers and employees...
Страница 150 - Congress assembled, that any telegraph company now organized, or which may hereafter be organized, under the laws of any state In this Union, shall have the right to construct, maintain and operate lines of telegraph through and over any portion of the public domain of the United States, over and along any of the military or post roads of the United States which have been or may hereafter be declared such by...
Страница 150 - Act make reasonable and just rates of freight and passenger tariffs, to be observed by all railroad companies, doing business in this State on the railroads thereof; shall make reasonable and just rules and regulations, to be observed by all railroad companies doing business in this State, as to charges at any and all points, for the necessary handling and delivering of freights; shall make such just and reasonable rules and regulations as may be necessary for preventing...
Страница 135 - Under our system that power is lodged with the legislative branch of the Government. It belongs to that department to exert what are known as the police powers of the State, and to determine, primarily, what measures are appropriate or needful for the protection of the public morals, the public health, or the public safety.
Страница 135 - The courts are not bound by mere forms, nor are they to be misled by mere pretenses. They are at liberty, indeed, are under a solemn duty, to look at the substance of things, whenever they enter upon the inquiry whether the legislature has transcended the limits of its authority.
Страница 50 - ... one station they shall make a reduction of the same per cent, at all stations along the line of road, so as to make no unjust discrimination as against any person or locality.