To Amend the Interstate Commerce Act Undercharges and Overcharges. Hearings ... on H.R. 2324 and H.R.2295 ... March 18-19, 1947 |
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2-year limitation 2-year period Accounting Office action accrues actions at law apply BECKWORTH beginning action bill H. R. carriers and freight carriers by motor carriers by water carriers subject cause of action collected Commissioner SPLAWN Committee on Interstate common carriers damages delivery or tender Eightieth Congress extended to include favor Foreign Commerce freight bills freight forwarders Government HARRIS HINSHAW Interstate and Foreign Interstate Commerce Act Interstate Commerce Commission KLEIN legislation limitations on actions March 18 March 28 matter months MORROW motor carriers O'HARA overcharges and undercharges Panama Canal paragraph period of limitation presented in writing Prince H published rate question railroads reason recovery of overcharges recovery of undercharges reference reparations riers ROBERT CROSSER ROGERS section 16 section 308 Senate Committee shipments small shipper statement statute of limitations tariff rule tender of delivery testimony thereof tion traffic undercharges and overcharges United Washington water carriers WOLVERTON
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Page 29 - That nothing in this act shall prevent the carriage, storage, or handling of property free or at reduced rates for the United States, State, or municipal governments...
Page 12 - ... the two-year period of limitation said period shall be extended to include six months from the time notice in writing is given by the carrier to the claimant of disallowance of the claim, or any part or parts thereof, specified in the notice.
Page 3 - The cause of action in respect of a shipment of property shall, for the purposes of this section, be deemed to accrue upon delivery or tender of delivery thereof by the carrier, and not after.
Page 3 - All actions at law by carriers subject to this Act for recovery of their charges, or any part thereof, shall be begun within three years from the time the cause of action accrues, and not after.
Page 2 - overcharges" as used in this section shall be deemed to mean charges for transportation services in excess of those applicable thereto under the tariffs lawfully on file with the Commission.
Page 2 - All complaints concerning excessive or discriminatory charges shall be filed with the commission within two years from the time the cause of action accrues...
Page 3 - ... from the day when notice in writing is given by the carrier to the claimant that the carrier has disallowed the claim or any part or parts thereof specified in the notice.
Page 2 - For the recovery of overcharges action at law shall be begun or complaint filed with the Commission against carriers subject to this part within three years from the time the cause of action accrues, and not after...
Page 2 - ... (b) All complaints against carriers subject to this part for the recovery of damages not based on overcharges shall be filed with the Commission within two years from the time the cause of action accrues, and not after, subject to subdivision (d).
Page 1 - ... (2) For recovery of overcharges, action at law shall bs begun against common carriers by motor vehicle subject to this part within two years from the time the cause of action accrues, and not after, subject to...