An Investor's Notes on American RailroadsG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1886 - 224 lappuses |
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1.–5. rezultāts no 35.
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... provisions , which [ amongst other things ] forbid the impairment of a con- tract and are subject to interpretation by the Supreme Court of the United States , are more trustworthy safe- guards to vested interests , than the personal ...
... provisions , which [ amongst other things ] forbid the impairment of a con- tract and are subject to interpretation by the Supreme Court of the United States , are more trustworthy safe- guards to vested interests , than the personal ...
100. lappuse
... provisions of the Federal Con- stitution , and thereby conferred on contracting companies the right to protection in the Federal courts . * It cannot be doubted that , if it had been sought to import into a charter at the date of its ...
... provisions of the Federal Con- stitution , and thereby conferred on contracting companies the right to protection in the Federal courts . * It cannot be doubted that , if it had been sought to import into a charter at the date of its ...
105. lappuse
... provision as to limitation of dividend , the more or less remote prospect of the amplest dividend possible under the charter formed a real factor in the consideration offered by one of the contract- ing parties and relied on by the ...
... provision as to limitation of dividend , the more or less remote prospect of the amplest dividend possible under the charter formed a real factor in the consideration offered by one of the contract- ing parties and relied on by the ...
142. lappuse
... provisions contained in it are of such import- ance as to deserve some consideration on the part of an enquirer interested in American railroad securities . Where any note has been appended to cited cases , it is not the purpose of the ...
... provisions contained in it are of such import- ance as to deserve some consideration on the part of an enquirer interested in American railroad securities . Where any note has been appended to cited cases , it is not the purpose of the ...
151. lappuse
... provisions of the Fed- eral Constitution . The cases cited below will repay the casual investor for the trouble of considering them atten- tively . Munn vs. Illinois , 4 Otto , 113 ; C. , B. , & Q. R. R. vs. Iowa , 4 Otto , 155 ; Peik ...
... provisions of the Fed- eral Constitution . The cases cited below will repay the casual investor for the trouble of considering them atten- tively . Munn vs. Illinois , 4 Otto , 113 ; C. , B. , & Q. R. R. vs. Iowa , 4 Otto , 155 ; Peik ...
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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.