Annual Report of the Board of Railroad Commission of the State of CaliforniaThe Commission, 1889 - Public utilities |
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... reasonable , and in any action against such corpora- tion or company for damages sustained by charging excessive rates , the plaintiff , in addi- tion to the actual damage , may , in the discretion of the Judge or jury , recover ...
... reasonable , and in any action against such corpora- tion or company for damages sustained by charging excessive rates , the plaintiff , in addi- tion to the actual damage , may , in the discretion of the Judge or jury , recover ...
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... reasonable one . The line commencing at Albuquerque passes over twelve miles of the track of the Atchison , Topeka , and Santa Fe Railroad Company , operated under a lease ; thence , by its own road , over the divide of the Rio Puerco ...
... reasonable one . The line commencing at Albuquerque passes over twelve miles of the track of the Atchison , Topeka , and Santa Fe Railroad Company , operated under a lease ; thence , by its own road , over the divide of the Rio Puerco ...
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... reasonable profit to said producers and shippers . That said City of San José is the prin- cipal available market thereof . That with the new freight rates in force , such materials cannot be manufactured at Boulder Creek , and shipped ...
... reasonable profit to said producers and shippers . That said City of San José is the prin- cipal available market thereof . That with the new freight rates in force , such materials cannot be manufactured at Boulder Creek , and shipped ...
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... reasonable . WILCOX & PATTON , Attorneys for Plaintiffs . SAN JOSE , CAL . STATE OF CALIFORNIA , County of Santa Clara . } s SS . James F. Cunningham , being duly sworn , deposes and says , that he is one of the plaint- iffs in the ...
... reasonable . WILCOX & PATTON , Attorneys for Plaintiffs . SAN JOSE , CAL . STATE OF CALIFORNIA , County of Santa Clara . } s SS . James F. Cunningham , being duly sworn , deposes and says , that he is one of the plaint- iffs in the ...
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... reasonable and just compensation for the service , and that it has not in this respect or in any other been guilty of any unjust dis- crimination ; and hence it prays that the said petition be dismissed . H. S. BROWN , Counsel for ...
... reasonable and just compensation for the service , and that it has not in this respect or in any other been guilty of any unjust dis- crimination ; and hence it prays that the said petition be dismissed . H. S. BROWN , Counsel for ...
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Agent Aggregate length April Average number Board of Railroad California Central Railway California Pacific Railroad California Railroad California Southern Railroad Capital stock Central Pacific Railroad cents per mile City and Otay Coast Division Coast Railway Company Commission common carrier complaint COST OF ROAD DEBT AND CURRENT December 31 defendant earnings from operation earnings per mile EMPLOYÉS feet floating debt Francisco and North freight earnings funded debt honorable body income Items July Junction lessee locomotives mile of road Miles run mortgage National City Nevada County Northern Railway Number of tons operating expenses Pacific Coast Railway Pacific Railroad Company Passenger and freight passenger cars plaintiff Post Office address Railroad Commissioners rails rates of charges Repairs and renewals Reported by Southern ROAD OPERATED Sacramento Salaries San Bruno San Francisco San José Santa Secretary Sonoma Valley South Pacific Coast Southern Pacific Company Southern Pacific Railroad Total freight Total Number track TRAIN MILEAGE transportation
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Page 227 - 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.
Page 226 - ... 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...
Page 221 - States or an adjacent foreign country; 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.
Page 221 - 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...
Page 226 - 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.
Page 225 - 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...
Page 229 - ... such moneys shall be payable as the court shall direct, either to the party complaining or into court, to abide the ultimate decision of the court, or into the Treasury ; and payment thereof may, without prejudice to any other mode of recovering the same, be enforced by attachment or order in the nature of a writ of execution...
Page 226 - ... hereby declared to be a misdemeanor, and shall, upon conviction thereof in any court of the United States of competent jurisdiction within the district in which such offense was committed, be subject for each offense to a fine of not exceeding five thousand dollars or imprisonment in the penitentiary for a term of not exceeding two years, or both, in the discretion of the court.
Page 225 - Act to be done not to be so done, or shall aid or abet any such omission or failure, or shall be guilty of any infraction of this Act, or shall aid or abet therein, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall, upon conviction thereof in any District Court of the United States within the jurisdiction of which such offense was committed, be subject to a fine of not to exceed five thousand dollars for each offense...
Page 229 - Court to issue a writ of injunction or other proper process, mandatory or otherwise, to restrain such common carrier from further continuing such violation or disobedience of such order or requirement of said Commission, and enjoining obedience to the same...