Interstate Commerce: Debate in Forty-Eighth Congress, Second Session [-Fiftieth Congress], on the Bill (H.R. 5461) to Establish a Board of Commissioners of Interstate Commerce and to Regulate Such Commerce &c., &c |
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... person or persons injured thereby for the full amount of damages sustained in consequence of any such violation of the provisions of this act , together with a reasonable counsel or attorney's fee , to be fixed by the court in every ...
... person or persons injured thereby for the full amount of damages sustained in consequence of any such violation of the provisions of this act , together with a reasonable counsel or attorney's fee , to be fixed by the court in every ...
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... person in the employ of , or holding any official relation to , any common carrier subject to the provisions of this ... person , issue an order requiring such common carrier or other person to appear before said commission ( and produce ...
... person in the employ of , or holding any official relation to , any common carrier subject to the provisions of this ... person , issue an order requiring such common carrier or other person to appear before said commission ( and produce ...
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... person or persons , that the lawful order or requirement of said commission drawn in question has been violated or disobeyed , it shall be lawful for such court to issue a writ of injunction or other proper process , mandatory or ...
... person or persons , that the lawful order or requirement of said commission drawn in question has been violated or disobeyed , it shall be lawful for such court to issue a writ of injunction or other proper process , mandatory or ...
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... person , company , firm , corporation , or locality , or any particular description of traffic , to any undue or ... Persons , companies , firms , corporations , localities , and traffics are all factors of our civil society , and each ...
... person , company , firm , corporation , or locality , or any particular description of traffic , to any undue or ... Persons , companies , firms , corporations , localities , and traffics are all factors of our civil society , and each ...
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... person acting for or employed by such corporation , who , alone or with any other corporation , company , person , or party , shall willfully do or cause to be done , or shall willingly suffer or permit to be done , any act , matter ...
... person acting for or employed by such corporation , who , alone or with any other corporation , company , person , or party , shall willfully do or cause to be done , or shall willingly suffer or permit to be done , any act , matter ...
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Page 144 - 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...
Page 458 - ... 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 9 - Every common carrier subject to the provisions of this 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 359 - If such carrier shall not satisfy the complaint within the time specified, or there shall appear to be any reasonable ground for investigating said complaint, it shall be the duty of the commission to investigate the matters complained of in such manner and by such means as it shall deem proper.