Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Reports and Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, Volume 50 |
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... and to such persons when transported by charitable societies or hospitals , and the necessary agents employed in such transportation ; to inmates of the National Homes or State Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers , and of Soldiers ...
... and to such persons when transported by charitable societies or hospitals , and the necessary agents employed in such transportation ; to inmates of the National Homes or State Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers , and of Soldiers ...
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... and to such persons when transported by charitable societies or hospitals , and the necessary agents employed in such transportation ; to inmates of the National Homes or State Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers , and of Soldiers ...
... and to such persons when transported by charitable societies or hospitals , and the necessary agents employed in such transportation ; to inmates of the National Homes or State Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers , and of Soldiers ...
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Page 461 - ... state separately all terminal charges, storage charges, icing charges, and all other charges which the Commission may require, all privileges or facilities granted or allowed and any rules or regulations which in any wise change, affect, or determine any part or the aggregate of such aforesaid rates, fares, and charges, or the value of the service rendered to the passenger, shipper, or consignee.
Page 620 - All charges made for any service rendered or to be rendered in the transportation of passengers or property or in the transmission of intelligence by wire or wireless 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...
Page 530 - 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 620 - ... 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, that messages by telegraph, telephone, or cable, subject to the provisions of this Act, may be classified into day, night, repeated, unrepeated, letter, commercial, press, government, and such other classes as are just and reasonable, and different rates may be charged for the different classes of messages...
Page 620 - ... from any state, territory, or district of the United States, to any other state, territory, or district thereof...
Page 497 - No common carrier subject to the provisions of this Act shall, after January first, nineteen hundred and seven, directly or indirectly, issue or give any interstate free ticket, free pass, or free transportation for passengers, except to its employees and their families, its officers, agents, surgeons, physicians, and attorneys at law...
Page 45 - ... 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 live stock...
Page 627 - There is no cast-iron line of uniformity which prevents a charge from being above or below a particular sum, or requires that the service shall be exactly along the same lines. But that principle of equality does forbid any difference in charge which is not based upon difference in service, and even when based upon difference of service, must have some reasonable relation to the amount of difference, and cannot be so great as to produce an unjust discrimination.
Page 497 - Provided, that this provision shall not be construed to prohibit the interchange of passes for the officers, agents and employees of common carriers and .their families ; nor to prohibit any common carrier from carrying passengers free with the object of providing relief in cases of general epidemic, pestilence, or other calamitous visitation...
Page 47 - Commission to establish and maintain rates dependent upon the value declared in writing by the shipper or agreed upon in writing as the released value of the property, in which case such declaration or agreement shall have no other effect than to limit liability and recovery to an amount not exceeding the value so declared or released...
Bibliographic information
| Title | Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Reports and Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, Volume 50 |
| Author | United States. Interstate Commerce Commission |
| Publisher | L.K. Strouse, 1918 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 28 Jun 2005 |
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