Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Reports and Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, Volume 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1889 |
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... Tank and Barrel Rates on Oil , In re Rend , William P. , v . Chicago & Northwestern Railway 365 Company , 540 Rice , Robinson & Witherop v . Western New York & Pennsylvania Railroad Company , 389 Richmond & Danville Railroad Company et ...
... Tank and Barrel Rates on Oil , In re Rend , William P. , v . Chicago & Northwestern Railway 365 Company , 540 Rice , Robinson & Witherop v . Western New York & Pennsylvania Railroad Company , 389 Richmond & Danville Railroad Company et ...
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... tank cars ; oil - coal , in wood or iron barrels ; oil - cotton - seed , in barrels ; oil - linseed , in barrels ; oysters- cove or pickled ; rice , rice flour , rice meal , and broken rice ; rubber , roofing material ; shot in bags ...
... tank cars ; oil - coal , in wood or iron barrels ; oil - cotton - seed , in barrels ; oil - linseed , in barrels ; oysters- cove or pickled ; rice , rice flour , rice meal , and broken rice ; rubber , roofing material ; shot in bags ...
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... tank - car lots , as against like shipments in barrels car - load lots , which is ordered to be corrected , and the mode prescribed by which this must be done , giving equal rates on each per pound . 2. It is a common law , and charter ...
... tank - car lots , as against like shipments in barrels car - load lots , which is ordered to be corrected , and the mode prescribed by which this must be done , giving equal rates on each per pound . 2. It is a common law , and charter ...
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... tank cars upon its said railroad , which is now in force thereon . Said rates and charges for transportation in ... tank cars from said city of Cleveland to the places named are as fol- lows , viz : Car - load lots in bulk in tank cars ...
... tank cars upon its said railroad , which is now in force thereon . Said rates and charges for transportation in ... tank cars from said city of Cleveland to the places named are as fol- lows , viz : Car - load lots in bulk in tank cars ...
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... tank cars and in car - load lots in barrels , and in less than car - load lots in barrels upon its said rail- road , and which is now in force thereon . Said rates and charges constitute and are an undue and unreasonable pref- erence ...
... tank cars and in car - load lots in barrels , and in less than car - load lots in barrels upon its said rail- road , and which is now in force thereon . Said rates and charges constitute and are an undue and unreasonable pref- erence ...
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Page 659 - 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 94 - ... 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 prohibited and declared to be unlawful.
Page 659 - ... full and complete information necessary to enable the commission to perform the duties and carry out the objects for which it was created...
Page 484 - Commission it is practicable to prescribe such uniformity and methods of keeping accounts) a period of time within which all common carriers subject to the provisions of this act shall have, as near as may be, a uniform system of accounts, and the manner in which such accounts shall be kept.
Page 115 - ... nothing in this Act contained shall in any way abridge or alter the remedies now existing at common law or by statute, but the provisions of this Act are in addition to such remedies...
Page 665 - That nothing in this Act shall prevent the carriage, storage, or handling of property free or at reduced rates for the United States, State, or municipal governments, or for charitable purposes, or to or from fairs and expositions for exhibition thereat, or the free carriage of destitute and homeless persons transported by charitable societies, and the necessary agents employed in such transportation, or the issuance of mileage, excursion, or commutation passenger tickets; nothing in this Act shall...
Page 210 - ... 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, and shall not discriminate in their rates and charges between such connecting lines; but this shall not be construed as requiring any such common carrier to give the use of its tracks or terminal facilities to another carrier engaged in like business.
Page 657 - ... 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 658 - ... 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 659 - Commission, may invoke the aid of any court of the United States in requiring the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of books, papers, and documents under the provisions of this section.