To Amend the Interstate Commerce Act as to Pipe Lines: Hearings Before a Subcommittee...on S. 3754...May 29, June 3, 13, 1940 |
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... common carriers shall not be permitted to build new lines , nor to extend existing lines , until they have secured ... carriers under the act , until they had secured certificates of convenience and necessity from the Interstate Commerce ...
... common carriers shall not be permitted to build new lines , nor to extend existing lines , until they have secured ... carriers under the act , until they had secured certificates of convenience and necessity from the Interstate Commerce ...
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... common carriers appears in two certain decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States , and they are quoted in Sharfman's The Interstate Commerce Com- mission , a standard work dealing with the question of regulation , volume III ...
... common carriers appears in two certain decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States , and they are quoted in Sharfman's The Interstate Commerce Com- mission , a standard work dealing with the question of regulation , volume III ...
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... carriers is a matter of national con- cern ; that the property employed must be permitted to earn a reasonable ... common carriers and are so declared to be by the act to regulate commerce . As such their rates are subject to the ...
... carriers is a matter of national con- cern ; that the property employed must be permitted to earn a reasonable ... common carriers and are so declared to be by the act to regulate commerce . As such their rates are subject to the ...
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... common carriers were being so created so to speak , but only that in the event that under the common law pipe lines were handling their business in such a way as to make them com- mon carriers , then they should be subject to regulation ...
... common carriers were being so created so to speak , but only that in the event that under the common law pipe lines were handling their business in such a way as to make them com- mon carriers , then they should be subject to regulation ...
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... common carriers . To meet the present amendment the Standard Oil Co. took a conveyance of the New Jersey and Maryland lines , and the com- mon carrier lines now end at insignificant places where there are neither market nor appliances ...
... common carriers . To meet the present amendment the Standard Oil Co. took a conveyance of the New Jersey and Maryland lines , and the com- mon carrier lines now end at insignificant places where there are neither market nor appliances ...
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Page 91 - Departments, the Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation of the Department of Commerce, and other government departments and agencies which are engaged in activities related to the operation of shipping.
Page 9 - Act over or by means of such additional or extended line of railroad, unless and until there shall first have been obtained from the Commission a certificate that the present or future public convenience and necessity require or will require the construction, or operation, or construction and operation, of such additional or extended line...
Page 10 - ... project works necessary or convenient for the development and improvement of navigation and for the development, transmission, and utilization of power across, along, from, or in any of the...
Page 2 - Any construction, operation, or abandonment contrary to the provisions of this paragraph or of paragraph (18) or (19) of this section may be enjoined by any court of competent jurisdiction at the suit of the United States, the Commission, any commission or regulating body of the State or States affected, or any party in interest...
Page 1 - The application for and issuance of any such certificate shall be under such rules and regulations as to hearings and other matters as the Commission may from time to time prescribe, and the provisions of this Act shall apply to all such proceedings.
Page 2 - The new company then successfully applied to the Interstate Commerce Commission for a certificate of convenience and necessity...
Page 6 - That the provisions of this Act shall apply to any corporation or any person or persons engaged in the transportation of oil or other commodity, except water and except natural or artificial gas, by means of pipe lines, or partly by pipe lines and partly by railroad, or partly by pipe lines and partly by water, who shall be considered and held to be common carriers within the meaning and purpose of this Act...
Page 5 - It recognized that preservation of the earning capacity, and conservation of the financial resources, of individual carriers, is a matter of national concern; that the property employed must be permitted to earn a reasonable return; that the building of unnecessary lines involves a waste of resources; and that the burden of this waste may fall upon the public; that competition between carriers may result in harm to the public, as well as in benefit; and that, when a railroad inflicts injury upon...
Page 7 - ... to carry any oil unless the same was sold to it or to them and through them to it on terms more or less dictated by itself. In this way it made itself master of the fields without the necessity of owning them and carried across half the continent a great subject of international commerce coming from many owners but, by the duress of which the Standard Oil Company was master, carrying it all as its own.
Page 5 - Congress undertook to develop and maintain, for the people of the United States, an adequate railway system. It recognized that preservation of the earning capacity, and conservation of the financial resources, of individual carriers is a matter of national concern...