 | Railroads - 1927 - 780 pages
...the computation thereof debits and credits arising from equipment rente and joint facility rents. (2) In the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates the Commission shall initiate, modify, establish or adjust such rates so that carriers as a whole (or as a whole in each... | |
 | Martin Gustav Glaeser - Public utilities - 1927 - 908 pages
...congressional declaration of policy in regard to rates. This statutory rule of rate-making provides: "In the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates, the Commission shall initiate, modify, establish, or adjust such rates so that carriers as a whole (or as a whole in each... | |
 | Robert Harvey Whitten - Public utilities - 1927 - 1094 pages
...of the strongest roads in each group, for public use. Section 15a provides in part as follows: (2) In the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates the Commission shall initiate, modify, establish or adjust such rates so that carriers as a whole (or as a whole in each... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate Commerce - 1928 - 288 pages
...section 15a. Has not Congress imposed that duty? This is the law enacted by Congress in section 15a: In the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates the commission shall * * * adjust such rates so that the carriers as a whole * * * wjll * * * earn an aggregate annual net... | |
 | United States. U.S. Congress. Senate. Committee on interstate commerce - 1928 - 336 pages
...section 15a. Has not Congress imposed that duty? This is the law enacted by Congress in section 15a: In the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates the commission shall * * * adjust such rates so that the carriers as a whole * * * will * * * earn an aggregate annual net... | |
 | United States U. S. Congress. Senate. Committee on Immigration - 1928 - 200 pages
...tonnage alone. By section 15(a) of the interstate commerce act Congress declared that — • "* * * In the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates the commission shall initiate, modify, establish, or adjust such rates so that carriers as a whole * * * will * * * earn... | |
 | Jules Irwin Bogen - Railroads - 1928 - 526 pages
...Interstate Commerce Act Affecting the Value of Railroad Securities 1. Rate-Making Clause, Section 153 In the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates the Commission shall initiate, modify, establish or adjust such rates so that carriers as a whole (or as a whole in each... | |
 | Locomotives - 1928 - 1102 pages
...hearings now in progress on tlz*" the Parker unification bill. The latest Newton bill provides that in the exercise — of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates the i • Interstate Commerce Commission "shall initiate, moditr _£fy, establish or adjust such rates... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate Commerce - Coal miners - 1928 - 1184 pages
...b:isis or that those near a market may enjoy the advantage of their location. That act does provide that in the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates the '»mmission shall estublish tliom so that carriers :is a whole or in rate groups will earn a fair return... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - Tariff - 1929 - 1228 pages
...interstate commerce act, as amended by the transportation act of 1920, it is specifically provided that "in the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates, the commission shall initiate, modify, establish, or adjust, such rates so that carriers as a whole * » * will * * * earn... | |
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In the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates the Commission shall give due consideration, among other factors [to the effect of rates on the movement of traffic by the carrier or carriers for which the rates are prescribed... 
