railroad " as used in this act shall include all bridges and ferries used or operated in connection with any 203 railroad, and also all the road in use by any corporation operating a railroad, whether owned or operated under a contract, agreement, or... An Investor's Notes on American Railroads - Page 204by John Swann - 1886 - 224 pagesFull view - About this book
| Nebraska. Supreme Court, David Allen Campbell, Guy Ashton Brown, Lorenzo Crounse, Walter Alber Leese, Lee Herdmen, Henry Clay Lindsay, Henry Paxon Stoddart - Law reports, digests, etc - 1888 - 916 pages
...earnings and unjust discrimination against either person or place. The key-note of the act is, that "all charges made for any service rendered or to be rendered in the transportation of passengers or property, or in connection therewith, ehall be reasonable and just. And every unjust and unreasonable... | |
| United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - Interstate commerce - 1918 - 1148 pages
...held to be common carriers within the meaning of this act, » * » And it is further provided that — All charges made for any service rendered or to be rendered In the transportation of passengers or property and for the transmission of messages by telegraph, telephone, or cable, as aforesaid, or In... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1888 - 1064 pages
...shipment from any point in the state of Nebraska to any other point in gaid state, and requires that all charges made for any service rendered, or to be rendered, in the transportation of passengers or property, shall be reasonable and just; and prohibits unjust and unreasonable charges, and declares... | |
| United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - Interstate commerce - 1888 - 754 pages
...construction. By the first section of the Act to Regulate Commerce the term " railroad " is made to include " all the road in use by any corporation operating a railroad, whether owned or operated under contract, agreement, or lease," and the term transportation is made to include " all instrumentalities... | |
| United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - 1950 - 1252 pages
...Section 1 (3) (a) defines the term "railroad" as Including "all the road in use by any common carrier operating a railroad, whether owned or operated under a contract, agreement, or lease, and also all switches, spurs, tracks * * *." As one of the many other indications that Congress did not... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1920 - 1070 pages
...The term 'railroad,' as used in this act, shall include all the roads in use by any common carrier operating a railroad, whether owned or operated under a contract, agreement, or lease, and (he term 'employes' as used In this act shall be held to mean persons actually engaged in or connected... | |
| Iowa - Session laws - 1888 - 330 pages
...person operating a railroad whether owned or operated under contract, agreement, lease or otherwise, and the term "transportation" shall include all instrumentalities of shipment or carriage, and the term "railroad corporation" contained in this act shall be deemed and taken to mean all corporations,... | |
| United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - Interstate commerce - 1889 - 472 pages
...operated in connection with any railroad, and also all the road in use by any corporation What the tern,« operating a railroad, whether owned or operated under...agreement, or lease ; and the term " transportation" shall inclnde all instrumentalities of shipment or carriage. All charges made for any service rendered or... | |
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