Annual Report of the Railroad Commissioners of Kentucky, Volume 30

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Page 177 - That if any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act shall, directly or indirectly, by any special rate, rebate, drawback, or other device, charge, demand, collect •or receive from any person or persons a greater or less compensation...
Page 290 - No railroad, express, or other transportation company, in existence at the time of the adoption of this Constitution, shall have the benefit of any future legislation, without first filing in the office of the Secretary of State an acceptance of the provisions of this Constitution in binding form.
Page 446 - Iron, pig and bloom Iron and steel rails Other castings and machinery . Bar and sheet metal Cement, brick, and lime Agricultural implements Wagons, carriages, tools, etc. Wines, liquors, and beers Household goods and furniture Other manufactures Total .... Merchandise .... Miscellaneous: Other commodities not mentioned above . Total tonnage Freight originating on this road.
Page 35 - I do solemnly swear (or affirm, -as the case may be) that I will support the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of this Commonwealth, and be faithful and true to the Commonwealth of Kentucky so long as I continue a citizen thereof, and that I will faithfully execute, to the best of my ability the office of according to law...
Page 199 - States, the State which created the corporation may make all needful regulations of a police character for the government of the company while operating its road in that jurisdiction.
Page 129 - All railroad, transfer, belt lines, and railway bridge companies, organized under the laws of Kentucky, or operating, maintaining, or controlling any railroad, transfer, belt lines, or bridges, or doing a railway business in this State, shall receive, transfer, deliver, and switch empty or loaded cars, and shall move, transport, receive, load, or unload all the freight in car-loads or less quantities, coming to or going from any railroad...
Page 180 - ... five hundred dollars nor more than one thousand dollars ; and, upon a second conviction, in any sum not less than five hundred dollars nor more than two thousand dollars ; and, upon a third conviction, in any sum not less than two thousand dollars nor more than five thousand dollars.
Page 176 - ... and without any discrimination as to charges, preference, drawback or rebate in favor of any person, corporation, consignee or consignor, in any matter as to payment, transportation, handling or delivery ; and shall so receive, deliver, transfer and transport all freight as above set forth, from and to any point where there is a physical connection between the tracks of said companies. But this section shall not be construed as requiring any such common carrier to allow the use of its tracks...
Page vi - That we feel a melancholy pleasure in giving expression to the fact that he was held in the highest esteem by all who knew him, not only as a thorough and skilful physician, but as an honorable, intelligent, high-toned gentleman and a valuable citizen.
Page 327 - where cases in this court can be decided without reference to questions arising under the Federal Constitution that course is usually pursued, and is not departed from without important reasons.

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