An Investor's Notes on American RailroadsG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1886 - 224 lappuses |
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31. lappuse
... bill . History shows that this is an insufficient basis on which to undertake a transcontinental railroad . Still , if Europe was good to find the necessary money , the energetic con- tractor had no reason to complain . When the money ...
... bill . History shows that this is an insufficient basis on which to undertake a transcontinental railroad . Still , if Europe was good to find the necessary money , the energetic con- tractor had no reason to complain . When the money ...
60. lappuse
... bill ; or , in short , make out a case suf- ficient , in the opinion of the Committees , to justify the grant of compulsory powers . Parliament distinctly ob- jects to permit interference with the rights of private prop- erty , unless ...
... bill ; or , in short , make out a case suf- ficient , in the opinion of the Committees , to justify the grant of compulsory powers . Parliament distinctly ob- jects to permit interference with the rights of private prop- erty , unless ...
61. lappuse
... bill . But , in the case of American enterprises , we have to deal with a different set of local conditions and , as a corollary , with a different mode of legislative procedure . In America , outside of the mem- bers of an old and ...
... bill . But , in the case of American enterprises , we have to deal with a different set of local conditions and , as a corollary , with a different mode of legislative procedure . In America , outside of the mem- bers of an old and ...
62. lappuse
... bill in the technical English sense of the term . If , therefore , a new combina- tion at any time desires to " parallel " an old and subsisting railroad , there has heretofore existed no serious obstacle to the execution of its project ...
... bill in the technical English sense of the term . If , therefore , a new combina- tion at any time desires to " parallel " an old and subsisting railroad , there has heretofore existed no serious obstacle to the execution of its project ...
112. lappuse
... bills a measure which would certainly be rejected if its principles , purposes and incidents had been considered as a whole . It is easy to the adroit manipulator of legisla- tive procedure so to marshal and to arrange the se- quence of ...
... bills a measure which would certainly be rejected if its principles , purposes and incidents had been considered as a whole . It is easy to the adroit manipulator of legisla- tive procedure so to marshal and to arrange the se- quence of ...
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212. lappuse - 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.
203. lappuse - That the provisions of this act shall not apply to the transportation of passengers or property, or to the receiving, delivering, storage, or handling of property, wholly within one State, and not shipped to or from a foreign country from or to any State or Territory as aforesaid.
211. lappuse - 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...
203. lappuse - 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...
204. lappuse - railroad " as used in this act shall include all bridges and ferries used or operated in connection with any 203 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.
211. lappuse - ... 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.
219. lappuse - ... 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...
209. lappuse - ... act, matter or thing in this act prohibited or declared to be unlawful...
210. lappuse - That any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act, or, whenever such common carrier is a corporation, any director or officer thereof, or any receiver, trustee, lessee, agent, or person acting for or employed by such corporation...
212. lappuse - 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.