| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate Commerce - 1936 - 658 pages
...inflexible rule, for it provided "that upon application made to the Interstate Commerce Commission such common carrier may in special cases, after investigation...charge less for longer than for shorter distances." The railroad companies were of the opinion that where the circumstances were not substantially similar... | |
| Iowa. Board of Railroad Commissioners - 1898 - 436 pages
...operat'lon'of1" for longer than for shorter distances for the transportation of pas- this section, eengers or property; and the commission may from time to time...extent to which such designated common carrier may be relieved from the operation of this section of this act. SEO. 5. That it shall be unlawful for any... | |
| 1920 - 1042 pages
...commission such common carrier may in special cases, after investigation, be authorized by the commission to charge less for longer than for shorter distances...prescribe the extent to which such designated common carri-.-r may be relieved from the operation of this section; but in exercising the authority conferred... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries - 1937 - 600 pages
...common carrier by water may in special cases, after investigation, be authorized by the Commission to charge less for longer than for shorter distances...time, prescribe the extent to which such designated interstate common carrier by water may be relieved from the operation of this section ; but in exercising... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Merchant Marine and Fisheries - 1937 - 312 pages
...common carrier by water may in special cases, after investigation, be authorized by the Commission to charge less for longer than for shorter distances...time, prescribe the extent to which such designated interstate common carrier by water may be relieved from the operation of this section ; but in exercising... | |
| United States - 1958 - 1078 pages
...carrier, in special cases, may be authorized by the Commission to charge less for longer than for hhorter distances for the transportation of passengers or...time prescribe the extent to which such designated carriers may be relieved from the operation of the foregoing provisions of this section, but in exercising... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1937 - 710 pages
...the act. It provides that the Commission may in special cases after investigation authorize carriers to charge less for longer than for shorter distances...for the transportation of passengers or property, subject to the limitation that the Commission shall not permit the establishment of any charge to or... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1937 - 734 pages
...empowered, upon application by a common carrier, and after investigation to authorize it, in speci;il cases "to charge less for longer than for shorter distances for the transportation of passengers and property", and were also empowered "from time to time to prescribe the extent to which such designated... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate Commerce - 1938 - 1390 pages
...empowered, upon application by a common carrier, and after investigation to authorize it, in special cases "to charge less for longer than for shorter distances for the transportation of passengers and property," and were also empowered "from time to time to prescribe the extent to which such designated... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate Commerce - 1938 - 1398 pages
...empowered, upon application by a common carrier, and after investigation to authorize It, in special cases "to charge less for longer than for shorter distances for the transportation of passengers and property," and were also empowered "from time to time to prescribe the extent to which such designated... | |
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