So long as the public are served to their reasonable satisfaction, it is a matter of no importance who serves them. The railroad company performs its whole duty to the public at large and to each individual when it affords the public all reasonable express... The Public Regulation of Railways - Page 267by Walter Davis Dabney - 1889 - 281 pagesFull view - About this book
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1894 - 2074 pages
...or allow It to be carried by others, different questions would be presented." And the court further said: "So long as the public are served to their reasonable...It is a matter of no importance who serves them." This language is applicable to the case at bar. Whether appellant shall unload its cars at Portland... | |
| Victor Morawetz - Corporation law - 1886 - 642 pages
...there, because it has established joint depot accommodations with another company at another place." 1 " So long as the public are served to their reasonable...when it affords the public all reasonable express accommodation. If this is done, the railroad company owes no duty to the public as to the particular... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1907 - 1150 pages
...furnish express facilities to all express companies which may demand them ; the court thereĀ« saying: "So long as the public are served to their reasonable...duty to the public at large and to each individual whea it affords the public all reasonable express accommodations. If this is done, the railroad company... | |
| Electronic journals - 1886 - 968 pages
...be the proportion of that sum, the animal was lessened in value by reason of the injury. Id. 14. A railroad company performs its whole duty to the public...affords the public all reasonable express accommodations ; it owes no duty to the public as to particular agencies it shall select for that purpose, but may... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1904 - 1164 pages
...performance of the public duty to passengers of providing adequate facilities for the transfer of baggage. "So long as the public are served to their reasonable...It Is a matter of no importance who serves them." Express Cases, 117 US 1, 24, 6 Sup. Ct 542, ,028, 29 L. Ed. 791; Chicago, etc., KR v. Car Co., 139... | |
| United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - 1887 - 1588 pages
...occasions when the public would be put to inconvenience by delays which could otherwise be avoided. So long as the public are served to their reasonable...satisfaction, it is a matter of no importance who servos them. The railroad company performs its whole duty to the public at large, and to each individual,... | |
| United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - Interstate commerce - 1929 - 1096 pages
...when the public would be put to Inconvenience by delays which could otherwise be avoided. So long at the public are served to their reasonable satisfaction,...accommodations. If this is done the railroad company oicet no duty to the public as to the particular agencies it shall select for that pwpose. The public... | |
| United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - Interstate commerce - 1909 - 866 pages
...involved in the rendition of this public service ? As was said by the court in the Express cases, supra: So long as the public are served to their reasonable...the public at large and to each individual when it offers all reasonable express accommodations. If this is done the railroad company owes no duty to... | |
| United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - Interstate commerce - 1888 - 754 pages
...occasions when the public would be put to inconvenience by delays which could otherwise be avoided. So long as the public are served to their reasonable...railroad company performs its whole duty to the public at largo and to each individual when it affords the public all reasonable express accommodations. If this... | |
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