 What the company is entitled to ask is a fair return upon the value of that which it employs for the public convenience. On the other hand, what the public is entitled to demand is that no more be exacted from it for the use of a public highway than the...  Principles of Railway Transportation - Page 267by Eliot Jones - 1924 - 607 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 726 pages
...not say that there may not be other matters to be regarded in estimating the value of the property. What the company is entitled to ask is a fair return...the services rendered by it are reasonably worth." Where different rates were prescribed for railroads on the upper and lower peninsulas of Michigan this... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1920 - 694 pages
...just and reasonable rate which the commission is called upon to fix. The utility is entitled to ask a fair return upon the value of that which it employs for public convenience, but, on the other hand, the public is entitled to demand that no more be exacted... | |
 | Law - 1920 - 496 pages
...private property" devoted to public use (Reagan v. FL & T. Co., 154 US 1. c. 399), and what such a "company is entitled to ask is a fair return upon...that which it employs for the public convenience." Both of these cases have been cited over and again where rates fixed by legislative acts, by public... | |
 | Iowa. Board of Railroad Commissioners - Public utilities - 1899 - 348 pages
...not say that there may not be other matters to be regarded in estimating the value of the property. What the company is entitled to ask is a fair return...the public convenience. On the other hand, what the pub" lie is entltlid to demand is that no more be exacted from it for the usie of a public highway... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1903 - 1112 pages
...not say that there may not be other matters to be regarded In estimating the value of the property. What the company is entitled to ask Is a fair return...the services rendered by it are reasonably worth." It follows that in determining the value of corporate property the amount and value of the bonds and... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1898 - 2046 pages
...either, but what is reasonable in respect of the rights of both. As stated in Smyth v. Ames, supra: ''What the company is entitled to ask is a fair return...is that no more be exacted from it for the use of the public highways than the service rendered by it is reasonably worth." So, in Koad Co. v. Sandford,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1907 - 2094 pages
...not say that there may not be other matters to be regarded in estimating the value of the property. What the company Is entitled to ask is a fair return...public convenience. On the other hand, what the public \s entitled to demand is that no more be exacted from it for the use of a public highway than the services... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1926 - 1144 pages
...not say that there may not be other matters to be regarded in estimating the value of the property. What the company is entitled to ask is a fair return...that which it employs for the public convenience." In Willcox v. Consolidated Gas Co., 29 S. Ct. 192, 200, 212 US 19, 52 (53 L. Ed. 382, 15 Ann. Cas.... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 986 pages
...not say that there may not be other matters to be regarded in estimating the value of the property. What the company is entitled to ask is a fair return...the services rendered by it are reasonably worth. But even upon this basis, and determining the probable effect of the act of 1803 by ascertaining what... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1902 - 988 pages
...not say that there may not be other matters to be regarded in estimating the value of the property. z Kx)l`df_ m6YȊR Lg q- ށ I 7 jű R ^ U -r =r ޤ #? F `P1 %,kv ، ; cq N̥ Ӷ0i!I |% In San Diego Land Л Toirn Co. v. National City (p. 757, L. ed. p. 1161, Sup. Ct. Rep. p. 811): "The... | |
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