Annual Report of the Board of Railroad Commissioners of North CarolinaJ. Daniels, State Printer, 1892 |
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... complaints made to the Commission , and our action upon the same , are also embodied in this report . Other complaints , not of public importance , do not appear . These were called to the attention of the management complained of and ...
... complaints made to the Commission , and our action upon the same , are also embodied in this report . Other complaints , not of public importance , do not appear . These were called to the attention of the management complained of and ...
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... complaint , and , if the same be sustained , it shall be the duty of said Commissioners to bring said complaint before the Inter - State Commission for redress in accordance with the provisions of the act of Congress establishing said ...
... complaint , and , if the same be sustained , it shall be the duty of said Commissioners to bring said complaint before the Inter - State Commission for redress in accordance with the provisions of the act of Congress establishing said ...
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... complaint concerns anything done or omitted to be done by only a single carrier no other need be made a party , but ... complaint may embrace several carriers , or lines of carriers , operated separately , in the same proceeding , when ...
... complaint concerns anything done or omitted to be done by only a single carrier no other need be made a party , but ... complaint may embrace several carriers , or lines of carriers , operated separately , in the same proceeding , when ...
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... complaint ; the items being numbered and objections all set forth in writing . In like manner all defences must be dis- tinctly set forth in writing , and the items numbered as above stated . These specifications , whether of complaint ...
... complaint ; the items being numbered and objections all set forth in writing . In like manner all defences must be dis- tinctly set forth in writing , and the items numbered as above stated . These specifications , whether of complaint ...
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... , and all such rates are exempt from the operation of Rule 6. All complaints as to such rates will , on presentation , be duly considered . 13. When railroad companies are required to load or unload 40 BOARD OF RAILROAD COMMISSIONERS .
... , and all such rates are exempt from the operation of Rule 6. All complaints as to such rates will , on presentation , be duly considered . 13. When railroad companies are required to load or unload 40 BOARD OF RAILROAD COMMISSIONERS .
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Page 661 - ... 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 657 - 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...
Page 657 - 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 661 - ... 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...
Page 662 - Witnesses summoned before the Board, its member, agent, or agency, shall be paid the same fees and mileage that are paid witnesses in the courts of the United States, and witnesses whose depositions are taken and the persons taking the same shall severally be entitled to the same fees as are paid for like services in the courts of the United States.
Page 660 - ... 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 661 - Said Commissioners shall not engage in any other business, vocation, or employment. No vacancy in the Commission shall impair the right of the remaining Commissioners to exercise all the powers of the Commission.
Page 12 - 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 for the transportation of passengers or property ; and the Commission may from time to time prescribe the extent to which such designated common carrier may be relieved from the operation of this section of this act.
Page 661 - 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 24 - ... to inmates of the National Homes or State Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, and of Soldiers