Annual Report of the Interstate Commerce CommissionThe Commission, 1887 |
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... freight agent often contained the only record of the rates made to the different patrons of the road , and it was in his power to place a man or a community under an immense obligation by conceding a special rate on one day , and to ...
... freight agent often contained the only record of the rates made to the different patrons of the road , and it was in his power to place a man or a community under an immense obligation by conceding a special rate on one day , and to ...
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... freight and their agents at a compensation agreed upon . This compensation is likely to be a definite share in the gross receipts from the freight traffic , and each of the several express companies has a ter- ritory of its own , so ...
... freight and their agents at a compensation agreed upon . This compensation is likely to be a definite share in the gross receipts from the freight traffic , and each of the several express companies has a ter- ritory of its own , so ...
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... freight and what not , except that which concerns the method of transportation . Express freight is commonly but not always taken in cars attached to passenger trains , and , however taken , it is expe- dited beyond what is possible ...
... freight and what not , except that which concerns the method of transportation . Express freight is commonly but not always taken in cars attached to passenger trains , and , however taken , it is expe- dited beyond what is possible ...
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... freight traffic of railroads , would scarcely affect at all the traffic for which shippers are willing to pay high rates in order to have great speed . But the complaint of excessive charges upon express traffic has been common , and ...
... freight traffic of railroads , would scarcely affect at all the traffic for which shippers are willing to pay high rates in order to have great speed . But the complaint of excessive charges upon express traffic has been common , and ...
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... freight , was controlling . In this ' competition of boat and railroad the rates of transportation which were directly controlled by it soon reached a point to which the railroads could not possibly have reduced all their tariffs and ...
... freight , was controlling . In this ' competition of boat and railroad the rates of transportation which were directly controlled by it soon reached a point to which the railroads could not possibly have reduced all their tariffs and ...
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Стр. 13 - That it shall be unlawful for any common carrier subject to the provisions of this 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...
Стр. 13 - Act to charge and receive as great compensation for a shorter as for a longer distance; provided, however, that upon application to the Commission appointed under the provisions of this Act, such common carrier may. in special cases, after investigation by the Commission, be authorized to charge less for longer than for shorter distances...
Стр. 132 - 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.
Стр. 115 - ... a greater or less compensation for any service rendered, or to be rendered, in the transportation of passengers or property, subject to the provisions of this Act, than it charges, demands, collects, or receives from any other person or persons for doing for him or them a like and contemporaneous service in the transportation of a like kind of traffic under substantially similar circumstances and conditions, such common carrier shall be deemed guilty of unjust discrimination, which is hereby...
Стр. 9 - 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...
Стр. 32 - 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...
Стр. 22 - That the Commission hereby created shall have authority to inquire into the management of the business of all common carriers subject to the provisions of this Act, and shall 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...