 | Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1921 - 688 pages
...General Assembly shall pass laws to correct abuses and to prevent unjust discriminations and extortions in the rates of freight and passenger tariffs on the different railroads in this State. These latter provisions of the statute and of the constitution clearly reserve and give to the State... | |
 | Illinois, Illinois. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional history - 1870 - 64 pages
...company shall be interested either for or against the exercise of said right. § 15. The General Assembly shall pass laws to correct abuses and prevent unjust...adequate penalties to the extent, if necessary for that purpose, of forfeiture of their property and franchises. ARTICLE XII. MILITIA. SECTION 1. The militia... | |
 | Illinois. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1870 - 1074 pages
...manner as may be provided by law. § 9. The General Assembly shall pass laws to correct abuses aud prevent unjust discrimination and extortion in the...tariffs on the different railroads in this State, and to enforce such laws by adequate penalties, to the extent, if necessary for that purpose, of forfeiture... | |
 | Charles Francis Adams, Henry Adams - Erie railway - 1871 - 446 pages
...capital stock or indebtedness of any such corporation shall be void " § 15. " The General Assembly shall pass laws to correct abuses, and prevent unjust...adequate penalties, to the extent, if necessary for that purpose, of forfeiture of their property and franchises." Now while it is conceded that special legislation... | |
 | Illinois. General Assembly. Senate - Illinois - 1871 - 644 pages
...State," and. "the General Assembly shall pass laws to correct abuses and prevent unjust discriminations and extortion in the rates of freight and passenger...adequate penalties, to the extent, if necessary for that purpose, of forfeiture of their property and franchises," are the clear and precise injunctions of... | |
 | Illinois. Governor - 1871 - 44 pages
...State," and " the General Assembly shall pass laws to correct abuses and prevent unjust discriminations and extortion in the rates of freight and passenger...adequate penalties, to the extent, if necessary for that purpose, of forfeiture of their property and franchises," are the clear and precise injunctions of... | |
 | Illinois - Constitutional law - 1870 - 50 pages
...company shall be interested either for or against the exercise of said right. § 15. The General Assembly shall pass laws to correct abuses and prevent unjust...passenger tariffs on the different railroads in this Slate, and enforce such laws by adequate penalties to the extent, if necessary for that purpose, of... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1871 - 816 pages
...shall be interested either l'or or against the exercise of said right. SBC. 15. Tho General Assembly shall pass laws to correct abuses and prevent unjust...and extortion in the rates of freight and passenger tarios on the different railroads in this State, and enforce such laws by adequate penalties to the... | |
 | North American review - 1871 - 494 pages
...the passage of (1) laws prescribing reasonable rates of charges on the different railroads, and (2) laws to correct abuses and prevent unjust discrimination...extortion in the rates of freight and passenger tariffs. The legislature it seems is to do this work ; if so, the work cannot be done ; the provision is so... | |
 | Charles Francis Adams - Railroads and state - 1871 - 40 pages
...the passage of (1) laws prescribing reasonable rates of charges on the different railroads, and (2) laws to correct abuses and prevent unjust discrimination...extortion in the rates of freight and passenger tariffs. The legislature it seems is to do this work ; if so, the work cannot be done ; the provision is so... | |
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The general assembly shall pass laws to correct abuses and prevent unjust discrimination and extortion in the rates of freight and passenger tariffs on the different railroads in this state, and enforce such laws by adequate penalties, to the extent,... 
