| United States. Court of Claims - Law reports, digests, etc - 1942 - 868 pages
...may be termed a rule of rate making, indicating certain factors which, among others, the Commission, in the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates, must take into consideration. The bill provides (sec. 206) for the return to carriers of amounts which... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1928 - 1130 pages
...Interstate Commerce Act, as added by section 422 of the Transportation Act. That section provides : "(2) In the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates the Commission shall initiate, modify, establish or adjust such rates so that carriers as a whole (or as a whole in each... | |
| United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - Interstate commerce - 1942 - 924 pages
...would not meet the test of reasonableness found in section 15a of the act. That section provides that, in the exercise of its power to prescribe just and...give due consideration, among other factors, to the effect of rates on the movement of traffic by the carrier or carriers for which the rates are prescribed.... | |
| United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - Interstate commerce - 1940 - 954 pages
...transportation and among such carriers in the public interest;" and in section 216 (i) it is stated that in the exercise of its power to prescribe just and...Commission shall give due consideration, among other things, "to the inherent advantages of transportation by such carriers" and "to the need in the public... | |
| United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - Interstate commerce - 1934 - 986 pages
...Emergency Transportation Act, 1933. There somewhat different language was used, as follows: 15a. (2) In the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates the Commission shall give <lue consideration, among other factors, to the effect of rates on the movement of traffic; to the... | |
| United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - Interstate commerce - 1922 - 1070 pages
...commerce, as amended, which prescribes a new statutory rule of ratemaking. The statute reads as follows: In the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates the Commission shall initiate, modify, establish, or adjust such rates so that carriers as a whole (or as a whole in each... | |
| United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - Interstate commerce - 1933 - 1174 pages
...imposes a duty upon the commission rather than upon the carriers, and that duty is to be performed "In the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates." That power is specifically conferred by section 15 (1), which authorizes and empowers us — • to... | |
| 1925 - 822 pages
...the Recapture Clause. The essence of the first is contained in the following quotation from the Act: In the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates the Commission shall initiate, modify, establish or adjust such rates so that carriers as a whole (or as a whole in each... | |
| Guaranty Trust Company of New York - Canada - 1919 - 664 pages
...electric railways unless operated as a part of a general steam railroad system of transportation "(2) In the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates the Commission shall initiate, modify, establish or adjust such rates so that carriers as a whole (or as a whole in each... | |
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