A Treatise on the Law of Carriers: As Administered in the Courts of the United States, Canada and England, Volume 2 |
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... rates in bringing a railroad within the scope of the act - Commission has power to establish joint rates under cer- tain conditions 526 Principal objects of Act .... .527 Act must be construed broadly .. .528 Reasonableness of rates ...
... rates in bringing a railroad within the scope of the act - Commission has power to establish joint rates under cer- tain conditions 526 Principal objects of Act .... .527 Act must be construed broadly .. .528 Reasonableness of rates ...
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... rates is involved in section two ..... ... 549 Failure to pay expenses no excuse for unjust discrimination under section two .... 550 ..... Third section of Interstate Commerce Act modelled on English Act- Their difference .551 Section ...
... rates is involved in section two ..... ... 549 Failure to pay expenses no excuse for unjust discrimination under section two .... 550 ..... Third section of Interstate Commerce Act modelled on English Act- Their difference .551 Section ...
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... rates as a criterion of reasonableness .. 580 A rate on a single article may be unreasonable ...... ..581 Carrier ... rates ..596 Discrimination between localities ..597 ..... 598 A state may regulate domestic long and short haul rates ...
... rates as a criterion of reasonableness .. 580 A rate on a single article may be unreasonable ...... ..581 Carrier ... rates ..596 Discrimination between localities ..597 ..... 598 A state may regulate domestic long and short haul rates ...
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... rates demanded .. ... 802 ..803 ... 804 ..... 805 Rights of carrier where low rate has been secured by fraud or mis- take .... Who liable for the freight - Consignee prima facie liable . ... 806 ...... 807 Same subject - How when ...
... rates demanded .. ... 802 ..803 ... 804 ..... 805 Rights of carrier where low rate has been secured by fraud or mis- take .... Who liable for the freight - Consignee prima facie liable . ... 806 ...... 807 Same subject - How when ...
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... rates ... 1035 Same subject - Ticket must be produced when called for - Lost , mis- laid or forgotten tickets ...... ..1036 Same subject - Rebate or train tickets given on payment of cash fare must be produced when called for ...
... rates ... 1035 Same subject - Ticket must be produced when called for - Lost , mis- laid or forgotten tickets ...... ..1036 Same subject - Rebate or train tickets given on payment of cash fare must be produced when called for ...
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Page 586 - 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 586 - ... 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 659 - We do not say that there may not be other matters to be regarded in estimating the value of the property.
Page 586 - Such attendance of witnesses, and the production of such documentary evidence, may be required from any place in the United States, at any designated place of hearing.
Page 585 - ... the date of the taking effect of this Act, the term of each to be designated by the President, but their successors shall be appointed for terms of seven 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 609 - railroad" as used in this act shall include all bridges and ferries used or operated in connection with any railroad, and also all the road in use by any corporation operating a railroad, whether owned or operated under a contract, agreement, or lease; and the term "transportation" shall include all instrumentalities of shipment or carriage.
Page 631 - Columbia, or to any foreign country, any article or commodity, other than timber and the manufactured products thereof, manufactured, mined, or produced by it, or under its authority, or which it may own in whole, or in part, or in which it may have any interest direct or indirect except such articles or commodities as may be necessary and intended for its use in the conduct of its business as a common carrier.
Page 600 - ... 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: Provided, That nothing in this section shall deprive any holder of such receipt or bill of lading of any remedy or right of action which he has under existing law.
Page 577 - 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 587 - Reasonable notice must first be given in writing by the party or his attorney proposing to take such deposition to the opposite party or his attorney* of record, as either may be nearest, which notice shall state the name of the witness and the time and place of the taking of his deposition.