The Special Law Governing Public Service Corporations, and All Others Engaged in Public Employment, Volume 2

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Baker, Voorhis & Company, 1911 - 1517 páginas
 

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Regulations to prevent escape from payment
766
Personal behavior of patron
768
Bringing dangerous things prohibited
769
LIABILITY FOR DEFAULT CHAPTER XXVI
786
Press of business
803
Liability Consequent upon Default 915 Delay must be negligent
804
Loss directly caused by delay
805
Loss merely concurrent with delay
806
Extreme liability according to other authorities
808
Negligence contributing to the catastrophe
809
CHAPTER XXVII
813
CHAPTER XXVIII
840
Acceptance of an instrument 1004 Such acceptance not conclusive 1005 Where consideration is found 1006 Certain authorities more easily satisfied ...
874
TERMINATION OF SERVICE CHAPTER XXX
912
REGULATION OF PUBLIC SERVICE
945
RESTRICTION OF CHARGES CHAPTER XXXI
947
Franchise value upon purchase 1104 Franchise values not considered in rate regulation 1105 Values returned for taxation inconclusive 1106 Tax val...
965
Cost of Reproduction as the Basis 1107 The Minnesota rule 1108 The Federal courts opposed 1109 Explanation of the California decisions 1110 Fact...
966
CHAPTER XXXIII
997
CHAPTER XXXIV
1020
Expenditures for different parts apportioned
1021
CHAPTER XXXV
1049
Economic Principles Affecting Rate Making 1220 Law of decreasing costs 1221 Exceptions to law of decreasing cost 1222 Competition as a factor 1...
1050
Value of the service
1073
What the traffic will bear
1074
Making rates compared with levying taxes
1075
Service of unusual value
1076
Service not worth usual amount
1077
Average cost always modified
1078
Various theories as to proper capitalization Topic A The Original Cost as the Commonlaw Basis
1080
Actual investment entitled to return
1081
Argument for the rule of total investment
1082
What is the actual cost
1083
Cost enhanced by fraudulent contract
1084
Plant built unnecessarily large
1085
Plant adapted for a larger population
1086
Construction now thought unwise
1087
Proportion of plant not now utilized
1088
Equipment long since superseded
1089
Capital sunk in past operations
1090
Normal capitalization outstanding unconclusive
1091
The problem of watered stock
1092
PREVENTION OF DISCRIMI NATION CHAPTER XXXVII
1122
CHAPTER XXXVIII
1154
CHAPTER XXXIX
1181
Election whether to complain to the commission or bring suit 10 Penalties for violations of act by carriers
1285
The Interstate Commerce Commission
1288
Powers and duties of the commission
1289
Complaints to commission
1291
Commission must make reports
1292
Commission may prescribe rates and classifications
1293
Award of damages by commission
1298
16a Commission may grant rehearings
1300
Form of procedure
1301
Organization of the commission 19 Office of the commission
1302
Annual reports to commission
1303
Annual reports of the commission
1307
Persons and property that may be carried free or at reduced rates 23 Jurisdiction of United States courts 24 Constitution of the commission
1309
THE COMMERCE COURT
1311
APPENDIX C
1324
Expedition of cases
1330
FORMS FOR PROCEEDINGS INVOLVING COMMISSIONS
1339
INDEX
1347
What constitutes act of
1351
Act of God merely contributory
1352
Abandonment of par values 1094 Bonded indebtedness beyond actual value 1095 Stock issues based upon surplus earnings
1362
Securities issued upon reorganization 1097 State scrutiny of the issue of securities 1098 Existing capitalization hardly excessive Topic C Present Valu...
1363
Conferring powers does not create contract
1388
Contracts made by municipal ordinance 1425 Loss of the privilege 1426 Assignment of the privilege
1389
Negligence in not avoiding the catastrophe
1393
Absolute liability the result of deviation
1395
Absolute liability of special contract
1396
Discrimination inconsistent with public duty
1397
Allowances for facilities closely scrutinized 1360 Allowances for facilities still permissible
1398
Proration of limited supply
1413
Distribution of cars to stations
1414
The doctrine of the Granger cases
1427
Early modification of the doctrine
1428
Fair return finally protected
1429
End of innkeepers liability as such
1433
Damage by public enemies 987 How far the defense extends 988 Vice of the property 989 Natural propensities of animals 990 Interference by patron
1439
Assumption by patron
1440
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY 1000 Limitation upon liability possible Topic A Methods of Making Limitations
1441
Principle applicable in all public service 1249 Unit must be reasonable
1479
Reasonableness of the period fixed 1251 Minimum rate distinguished from equipment charge
1480
Restriction of patrons position 882 Passengers forbidden upon platforms
1485
Regulations governing the supply 884 Use made of equipment Topic D Regulations Relating to Tickets 885 Ticket may be made indispensable 886 ...
1486
Initial unit distinguished from repeat unit
1508
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Página 1288 - ... if so ordered) and give evidence touching the matter in question ; and any failure to obey such order of the court may be punished by such court as a contempt thereof.
Página 1287 - ... keep itself informed as to the manner and method in which the same is conducted, and shall have the right to obtain from such common carriers full and complete information necessary to enable the Commission to perform the duties and carry out the objects for which it was created...
Página 1281 - ... refund or remit in any manner or by any device any portion of the rates, fares, and charges so specified, nor extend to any shipper or person any privileges or facilities in the transportation of passengers or property, except such as are specified in such tariffs: J'ronded, That wherever the word 'carrier' occurs in this Act it shall be held to mean 'common carrier.
Página 1277 - That it shall be unlawful for any common carrier subject to the provisions of this Act to make or give any undue or unreasonable preference or advantage to any particular person, company, firm, corporation, or locality, or any particular description of traffic, in any respect whatsoever...
Página 1272 - railroad" as used in this act shall include all bridges and ferries used or operated in connection with any railroad, and also all the road in use by any corporation operating a railroad, whether owned or operated under a contract, agreement, or lease; and the term "transportation" shall include all instrumentalities of shipment or carriage.
Página 1289 - Any person may be compelled to appear and depose and to produce documentary evidence in the same manner as witnesses may be compelled to appear and testify and produce documentary evidence before the commission as hereinbefore provided.
Página 1280 - Act; nor shall any carrier charge or demand or collect or receive a greater or less or different compensation for such transportation of passengers or property, or for any service in connection therewith, between the points named in such tariffs than the rates, fares, and charges which are specified in the tariff filed and in effect at the time...
Página 1286 - ... the date of the taking effect of this Act, the term of each to be designated by the President, but their successors shall be appointed for terms of seven years, except that any person chosen to fill a vacancy shall be appointed only for the unexpired term of the commissioner whom he shall succeed.
Página 1324 - Any person and any officer or agent of any corporation or company who shall deliver property for transportation to any common carrier, subject to the provisions of this act, or for whom as consignor or consignee any such carrier shall transport property, who shall knowingly and willfully...
Página 1304 - Provided, That nothing in this section shall deprive any holder of such receipt or bill of lading of any remedy or right of action which he has under existing law.

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