| Illinois. General Assembly. House of Representatives - Illinois - 1875 - 740 pages
...in the management and prosecution of the business of any corporation formed under this act, and to enforce such laws by adequate penalties, to the extent, if necessary for that purpose, of forfeiture of the property and franchises of any such corporation." Which amendment was... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1876 - 854 pages
...constitution is also against unjust discrimination. It is in the following words : "The general assembly shall pass laws to correct abuses and prevent unjust...of freight and passenger tariffs on the different roads in the State, and enforce such laws by adequate penalties, to the extent, if necessary for that... | |
| Edward McPherson - United States - 1872
...freight, passengers, and cars, loaded or empty, without delay or discrimination. The General Assembly shall pass laws to correct abuses and prevent unjust discrimination and extortion in the rates of freights and passenger tariffs on railroads, canals and rivers in this State. No railroad or other... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1876 - 844 pages
...concern. Among the provisions relating to railroads are the following; SEC. 2i. The General Assembly shall pass laws to correct abuses and prevent unjust discrimination and extortion in the rates of freights and passenger taritt's on railroads, canals, and rivers in this State. SEC. 2.1. No railroad... | |
| Georgia. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1877 - 712 pages
...regulations as may be prescribed by law, and railroad companies common carriers. The General Assembly shall pass laws to correct abuses and prevent unjust...extortion in the rates of freight and passenger tariffs, and shall, from time to time, pass laws establishing reasonable maximum rates of charges for the transportation... | |
| Illinois - 1877 - 182 pages
...manner as may be provided by law. 9 14. [UNJUST DISCRIMINATION PREVENTED.] §15. The general assembly shall pass laws to correct abuses and prevent unjust...and extortion in the rates of freight and passenger tariff's on the different railroads in this State, and enforce such laws by adequate penalties, to... | |
| Benjamin Perley Poore - Constitutional law - 1877 - 1054 pages
...passengers, and cars, loaded or empty, without delay or discrimination. SEC. 22. The general assembly shall pass laws to correct abuses and prevent unjust discrimination and extortion in the rates of freights and passenger tariffs on railroads, caj1als, and rivers in this State. SEC. 23. No railroad... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1877 - 800 pages
...concern. Among the provisions relating to. railroads are the following ; SKI-. 22. The General Assembly shall pass laws to correct abuses and prevent unjust discrimination and extortion in the rates of freights and passenger tariffs on railroads, canals, and rivers in this State. SKO. 23. No railroad... | |
| Illinois - Constitutional law - 1879 - 70 pages
...company shall be interested either for or against the exercise of said right. § 15. The general assembly shall pass laws to correct abuses and prevent unjust...adequate penalties, to the extent, if necessary for that purpose, of forfeiture of their property and franchises. ARTICLE XII. MILITIA. 1. Persons composing... | |
| Illinois. General Assembly. House of Representatives - Illinois - 1879 - 1218 pages
...railroads is recognized as necessary to the public welfare, and the General Assembly is required to pass laws to correct abuses, and prevent unjust discrimination...and passenger tariffs on the different railroads in the State, and enforce such laws by adequate penalties, to the extent, if necessary for that purpose,... | |
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