The Interstate Commcerce Act: Together with Text of Supplmentary Acts and Related Sections of Various Other Acts |
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... court of the United States in requiring the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of documentary evidence , and such court within the jurisdiction of which such inquiry is carried on may , in case of contumacy or ...
... court of the United States in requiring the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of documentary evidence , and such court within the jurisdiction of which such inquiry is carried on may , in case of contumacy or ...
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... court may be punished by such court as a contempt thereof . Such cases may be heard separately or together or by classes , by such boards as the Interstate Commerce Commission in the first instance , or any board of referees to which ...
... court may be punished by such court as a contempt thereof . Such cases may be heard separately or together or by classes , by such boards as the Interstate Commerce Commission in the first instance , or any board of referees to which ...
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... court any action heretofore or hereafter instituted by or against it , which action was not so transferable prior to the Federal control of such carrier ; and any action which has heretofore been so transferred because of such Federal ...
... court any action heretofore or hereafter instituted by or against it , which action was not so transferable prior to the Federal control of such carrier ; and any action which has heretofore been so transferred because of such Federal ...
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... courts of the United States affecting railroads or other transportation systems brought under the Act to regulate ... court having jurisdiction may , upon the application of the United States , stay execution of final judgment or ...
... courts of the United States affecting railroads or other transportation systems brought under the Act to regulate ... court having jurisdiction may , upon the application of the United States , stay execution of final judgment or ...
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... Court Act " means the Act entitled " An Act to create a commerce court , and to amend an Act entitled ' An Act to regulate commerce , ' approved February 4 , 1887 , as heretofore amended , and for other purposes , " approved June 18 ...
... Court Act " means the Act entitled " An Act to create a commerce court , and to amend an Act entitled ' An Act to regulate commerce , ' approved February 4 , 1887 , as heretofore amended , and for other purposes , " approved June 18 ...
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Page 43 - ... from any person or persons a greater or less compensation for any service rendered, or to be rendered, in the transportation of passengers or property...
Page 44 - Every common carrier subject to the provisions of this Act shall, according to their respective powers, afford all reasonable, proper, and equal facilities for the interchange of traffic between their respective lines, and for the receiving, forwarding, and delivering of passengers and property to and from their several lines and those connecting therewith...
Page 291 - ... in any case where the violation by such common carrier of any statute enacted for the safety of employees contributed to the injury or death of such employee.
Page 300 - ... foster sound economic conditions in transportation and among the several carriers; to encourage the establishment and maintenance of reasonable charges for transportation services, without unjust discriminations, undue preferences or advantages, or unfair or destructive competitive practices; to cooperate with the several States and the duly authorized officials thereof; and to encourage fair wages and equitable working conditions; — all to the end of developing, coordinating, and preserving...
Page 129 - ... any common carrier, railroad or transportation company, to which such property may be delivered or over whose line or lines such property may pass, and no contract, receipt, rule or regulation shall exempt such common carrier, railroad or transportation company from the liability hereby imposed...
Page 327 - All charges made for any service rendered or to be rendered in the transportation of passengers or property and for the transmission of messages by telegraph, telephone, or cable, as aforesaid, or in connection therewith, shall be just and reasonable; and every unjust and unreasonable charge for such service or any part thereof is prohibited and declared to be unlawful: Provided.
Page 130 - ... agreed upon; and the commission is hereby empowered to make such order in cases where rates dependent upon and varying with declared or agreed values would, in its opinion, be just and reasonable under the circumstances and conditions surrounding the transportation. The term 'ordinary livestock...
Page 45 - That it shall be unlawful for any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act to enter into any contract, agreement, or combination with any other common carrier or carriers for the pooling of freights of different and competing railroads, or to divide between them the aggregate or net proceeds of the earnings of such railroads, or any portion thereof...
Page 343 - Commission, on the ground that the testimony or evidence, documentary or otherwise, required of him, may tend to incriminate him or subject him to a penalty or forfeiture; but no individual shall be prosecuted or subjected to any penalty or forfeiture for or on account of any transaction, matter, or thing concerning which he is compelled, after having claimed his privilege against self-incrimination...
Page 207 - It shall be the duty of any district attorney of the United States to whom any duly designated representative of a carrier's employees may apply to institute in the proper court and to prosecute under the direction of the Attorney General of the United States...