The court or the Commissioners shall have power to direct that no higher charge shall be made to any person for services in respect of merchandise carried over a less distance than is made to any other person for similar services in respect of the like... The Science of Railways - Page 313by Marshall Monroe Kirkman - 1904Full view - About this book
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate Commerce - Railroads - 1919 - 1172 pages
...the hearings hereafter. (The statute referred to is as follows :) carried over a less distance tluin is made to any other person for similar services in...over a greater distance on the same line of railway." Mr. ESCH. The last paragraph of section 4 contains a provision to this effect, that when a common carrier... | |
| George Bertie Lissenden - Freight and freightage - 1921 - 378 pages
...merchandise, in respect of the same or similar services. (3.) The court or the Commissioners shall have power to direct that no higher charge shall be made...over a greater distance on the same line of railway. al 28. The provisions of section two of the Railway and Canal Extension of Traffic Act, 1854, and of... | |
| Herbert Barrs Farthing Davies - Carriers - 1926 - 168 pages
...merchandise, in respect of the same or similar services. (3) The court or the commissioners shall have power to direct that no higher charge shall be made...greater distance on the same line of railway. The Railway and Canal Commission is the tribunal possessing jurisdiction to enforce these provisions.1... | |
| Lewis Richard Lipsett, Thomas John Day Atkinson - Carriers - 1928 - 980 pages
...as to undue preference to goods carried by sea. Group rates to be chargeable by railway companies. of the like description and quantity of merchandise...over a greater distance on the same line of railway. (*) See Railway and Canal Traffic Act, 1854, Section 2 (ante, p. 55), and notes ; see especially Liverpool... | |
| Edgar Watkins, J. Haden Alldredge - Carriers - 1930 - 1382 pages
...third paragraph of Section 27 and reads as follows :12 "The court or the commissioners shall have the power to direct that no higher charge shall be made...over a greater distance on the same line of railway. 'r This comparison may be concluded by quoting the language of the Commission as follows:13 "In a case... | |
| Law - 1895 - 732 pages
...and also that they were in excess of the rates charged to other traders for the same class of goods carried over a greater distance on the same line of railway. The pursuers argued that the remedy conferred by the equality clause of the Railways Clauses Act, 1845,... | |
| Great Britain. Courts - Canals - 1889 - 302 pages
...merchandise, in respect of the same or similar services. (3.) The court or the Commissioners shall have power to direct that no higher charge shall be made...carried over a less distance than is made to any other persons for similar services in respect of the like description and quantity of merchandise carried... | |
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