Decisions of the Railroad Commission of the State of California, Volume 3

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Page 144 - Any county, city, town, or township may make and enforce within its limits all such local, police, sanitary, and other regulations as are not in conflict with general laws.
Page 386 - All corporations formed to supply water to cities or towns must furnish pure fresh water to the inhabitants thereof, for family uses, so long as the supply permits, at reasonable rates and without distinction of persons, upon proper demand therefor; and must furnish water to the extent of their means, in case of fire or other great necessity, free of charge.
Page 168 - A common carrier, railroad corporation or street railroad corporation organized or existing, or hereafter incorporated, under or by virtue of the laws of the state of Missouri, may issue stocks, bonds, notes or other evidences of indebtedness payable at periods of more than twelve months after the date thereof...
Page 45 - Act; nor shall any carrier charge or demand or collect or receive a greater or less or different compensation for such transportation of passengers or...
Page 308 - 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 SEC.
Page 372 - IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the party of the first part has hereunto set his hand and seal, and the party of the second part has caused these presents...
Page 308 - 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 710 - Commissioner, shall bear interest at the rate of 2% percent per annum, payable semi-annually on the first day of January and the first day of July of each year, and shall mature on the first day of July in the twentieth year following the date of issuance thereof.
Page 48 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the State of California shall be one, and is hereby declared to be one, of the United States of America, and admitted into the Union on an equal footing with the original States in all respects whatever.
Page 163 - ... day of each month the company shall make verified reports to the Commission stating the sale or sales of said bonds during the previous month, the terms and conditions of sale, the moneys realized therefrom and the use and application of such moneys...

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