Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Reports and Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, Volume 321L.K. Strouse, 1963 - Interstate commerce |
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... restates the common law rule that a common carrier ordinarily is an insurer against loss , damage , or injury to property committed to it for transportation . And it also declares any limitation of liability or recovery to be unlawful ...
... restates the common law rule that a common carrier ordinarily is an insurer against loss , damage , or injury to property committed to it for transportation . And it also declares any limitation of liability or recovery to be unlawful ...
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... restatement of that study . ( 1 ) For use in applying Rail Form A , our cost finding section has published figures based on a 7 - day study of empty - return ratios by territories . The defendants , however , substituted ratios ...
... restatement of that study . ( 1 ) For use in applying Rail Form A , our cost finding section has published figures based on a 7 - day study of empty - return ratios by territories . The defendants , however , substituted ratios ...
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... restatement of defendants ' cost study . ( 3 ) In the defendants ' first cost study the expense of locomotive repairs , supplies , depreciation , and return on investment associ- ated with such expense was allocated on the basis of fuel ...
... restatement of defendants ' cost study . ( 3 ) In the defendants ' first cost study the expense of locomotive repairs , supplies , depreciation , and return on investment associ- ated with such expense was allocated on the basis of fuel ...
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... restatement the defendants ' cost study is adjusted by using the Rail Form A car - mile cost applicable to each territory . ( 5 ) In the defendants ' 1953 study , branch - line costs were computed on a solely related basis ; that is ...
... restatement the defendants ' cost study is adjusted by using the Rail Form A car - mile cost applicable to each territory . ( 5 ) In the defendants ' 1953 study , branch - line costs were computed on a solely related basis ; that is ...
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... restatement in order to place all three territories on a comparable out - of - pocket basis . ( 6 ) In arriving at an allowance for return on investment in property devoted to transportation service , consideration must be given to the ...
... restatement in order to place all three territories on a comparable out - of - pocket basis . ( 6 ) In arriving at an allowance for return on investment in property devoted to transportation service , consideration must be given to the ...
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Page 570 - (4) Whenever in any such investigation the Commission, after full hearing finds that any such rate, fare, charge, classification, regulation, or practice causes any undue or unreasonable advantage, preference, or prejudice as between persons or localities in intrastate commerce on the one hand and interstate or foreign commerce...
Page 428 - Commission to grant on request the right sought is made by the statute to depend upon the facts established and the judgment of that body in the exercise of a sound legal discretion as to whether the request should be granted compatibly with a due consideration of the private and public interests concerned and in view of the preference and discrimination clauses of the second and third sections.
Page 425 - ... developing, coordinating, and preserving a national transportation system by water, highway, and rail, as well as other means, adequate to meet the needs of the commerce of the United States, of the postal service, and of the national defense. All of the provisions of this act shall be administered and enforced with a view to carrying out the above declaration of policy.
Page 161 - Every common carrier subject to the provisions of this Act shall, according to their respective powers, afford all reasonable, proper, and equal facilities for the interchange of traffic...
Page 273 - ... that notice of this order shall be given to the general public by depositing a copy in the Office of the Secretary of the Commission at Washington, DC, and by filing it with the Director, Office of the Federal Register.
Page 161 - ... shall not discriminate in their rates, fares, and charges between connecting lines, or unduly prejudice any connecting line in the distribution of traffic that is not specifically routed by the shipper. As used in this paragraph the term 'connecting line...
Page 390 - August 10, 1956, upon not less than 30 days' notice to this Commission and to the general public by filing and posting in the manner prescribed in section...
Page 247 - At a General Session of the Interstate Commerce Commission, held at its office in Washington, DC, on the 19th day of May AD 1914.
Page 466 - ... to encourage the establishment and maintenance of reasonable charges for transportation services, without unjust discriminations, undue preferences or advantages, or unfair or destructive competitive practices...
Page 662 - Act, so administered as to recognize and preserve the inherent advantages of each ; to promote safe, adequate, economical, and efficient service and foster sound economic conditions in transportation and among the several carriers...