The Interstate Commcerce Act: Together with Text of Supplmentary Acts and Related Sections of Various Other Acts |
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Together with Text of Supplmentary Acts and Related Sections of Various Other
Acts United States ... to further amend an act entitled “ An act to regulate
commerce , " approved February 4 , 1887 , as amended , and for ... and also of
the act of July 2 , 1864 , and other acts amendatory of said first - named act ;
approved August 7 , 1888 ( 25 Statutes at Large , 382 ) . ... An act to incorporate
the Lake Erie and Ohio River Ship Canal , to define the powers thereof , and to
facilitate interstate ...
Together with Text of Supplmentary Acts and Related Sections of Various Other
Acts United States ... to further amend an act entitled “ An act to regulate
commerce , " approved February 4 , 1887 , as amended , and for ... and also of
the act of July 2 , 1864 , and other acts amendatory of said first - named act ;
approved August 7 , 1888 ( 25 Statutes at Large , 382 ) . ... An act to incorporate
the Lake Erie and Ohio River Ship Canal , to define the powers thereof , and to
facilitate interstate ...
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Joint resolution of June 30 , 1906 , provides : “ That the effect extended to Act
entitled ' An Act to amend an Act entitled " An Act to regulate commerce , ”
approved February 4 , 1887 , and all 34 Stat . L . , 838 . Acts amendatory thereof ,
and to ...
Joint resolution of June 30 , 1906 , provides : “ That the effect extended to Act
entitled ' An Act to amend an Act entitled " An Act to regulate commerce , ”
approved February 4 , 1887 , and all 34 Stat . L . , 838 . Acts amendatory thereof ,
and to ...
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Page 152 - SEC. 4. The several circuit courts of the United States are hereby invested with jurisdiction to prevent and restrain violations of this Act; and it shall be the duty of the several district attorneys of the United States, in their respective districts, under the direction of the Attorney General, to institute proceedings in equity to prevent and restrain such violations.
Page 33 - 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...
Page 91 - Any person who shall neglect or refuse to attend and testify, or to answer any lawful inquiry, or to produce books, papers...
Page 151 - Upon such filing, the court shall cause notice thereof to be served upon such person, and thereupon shall have jurisdiction of the proceeding and of the question determined therein, and shall have power to grant such temporary relief or restraining order as it deems just and proper...
Page 29 - ... than the rates, fares, and charges which are specified in the tariff filed and in effect at the time ; nor shall any ealrrier refund or remit in any manner or by any device any portion of the rates, fares, and charges so specified, nor extend to any shipper or person any privileges or facilities in the transportation of passengers or property, except such as are specified in such tariffs : Paragraph 7, section 6.
Page 143 - An act to protect trade and commerce against unlawful restraints and monopolies...
Page 145 - That no corporation engaged in commerce shall acquire, directly or indirectly, the whole or any part of the stock or other share capital of another corporation engaged also in commerce, where the effect of such acquisition may be to substantially lessen competition between the corporation whose stock is so acquired and the corporation making the acquisition, or to restrain such commerce in any section or community, or tend to create a monopoly of any line of commerce.
Page 38 - Commission may also order testimony to be taken by deposition in any proceeding or investigation pending before it, at any stage of such proceeding or investigation. Such depositions may be taken before any judge of any court of the United States...
Page 144 - That it shall be unlawful for any person engaged in commerce, in the course of such commerce, to lease or make a sale or contract for sale of goods, wares, merchandise, machinery, supplies, or other commodities, whether patented or unpatented...
Page 21 - 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...