 This power to regulate is not a power to destroy, and limitation is not the equivalent of confiscation. Under pretense of regulating fares and freights, the state cannot require a railroad corporation to carry persons or property without reward : neither...  Annual Report - Iowa State Commerce Commission - Page 32by Iowa State Commerce Commission - 1891Full view - About this book
 | United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - Interstate commerce - 1927 - 1010 pages
...change. Several years later it was recognized in Railroad Commission cases, 116 US 307, 331, that the " power to regulate is not a power to destroy, and limitation is not the equivalent of confiscation." The fundamental duty of the courts, so far as public regulation is concerned, is to prevent confiscation.... | |
 | Industrial laws and legislation - 1997 - 452 pages
...said, it is not to be inferred that this power of limitation or regulation is itself without limit. This power to regulate is not a power to destroy,...limitation is not the equivalent of confiscation. Under pretence of regulating fares and freights, the State cannot require a railroad corporation to... | |
 | Christopher L. Tomlins - History - 2005 - 628 pages
...Farmers Loan 0 Trust Co. (1886). This time, however, the justices issued a warning to state officials: "This power to regulate is not a power to destroy,...limitation is not the equivalent of confiscation. Under pretense of regulating fares and freights, the State cannot require a railroad corporation to... | |
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