 | Law - 1890 - 542 pages
...right to be transported or to have their freight transported in the order of their application. * * * The very definition of a common carrier excludes the idea of the right to grant monopolies, or to special and unequal preferences. It implies indifference as to whom they may serve, and an equal readiness... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1875 - 840 pages
...on the terms prescribed by law. VOL. XIII. — 10 McDuflee v. The Portland & Rochester Railroad. " The very definition of a common carrier excludes the...implies indifference as to whom they may serve, and an eqnal readiness to serve all who may apply, and in the order of their application." JV. E. Express... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1876 - 842 pages
...case of The New England Express Co. v. Maine Central RR Co., 57 Me. 196; SC, 2 Am. Rep. 31, also says: "The very definition of a common carrier excludes...monopolies, or to give special and unequal preferences." In Baxendale v. The Eastern Counties Railway Co., 4 CB (NS) 63, two of the judges intimate auction... | |
 | Ohio. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 800 pages
...... A toll is granted. But a toll implies uniformity of compensation for equality of service. . . . The very definition of a common carrier excludes the...right to grant monopolies, or to give special and uneqal preferences. It implies indifference as to whom they may serve, and an equal readiness to serve... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1889 - 952 pages
...right to be transported or to have their freight transported in the order of their application. . . . The very definition of a common carrier excludes the...and an equal readiness to serve all who may apply. . . . They cannot, having the means of transporting all, select from those who may apply some whom... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1890 - 1052 pages
...passenger-cars. In the former of these cases, Appleton, CJ, in delivering the opinion of the court, said: "The very definition of a common carrier excludes...implies indifference as to whom they may serve, and au equal readiness to serve all who may apply, and in the order of their application. The defendants... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1890 - 1032 pages
...passenger-cars. In the former of these cases, AppletoD, CJ, in delivering the opinion of the court, said: "The very definition of a common carrier excludes...special and unequal preferences. It implies indifference ax to whom they may serve, and au equal readiness to serve all who may apply, and in the order of their... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1890 - 1022 pages
...equal right to be transported, or to have their freight transported, in the order of their application The very definition of a common carrier excludes the...monopolies or to give special and unequal preferences. Itimplies indifference as to whom they may serve, and an equal readiness to serve all who may apply... | |
 | Robert Hutchinson - Carriers - 1891 - 1234 pages
...The very definition of a common carrier excludes the right to grant monopolies or to give special or unequal preferences. It implies indifference as to...may apply, and in the order of their application." Such was the language of the court by Appleton, CJ, in the case of the Xew England Express Company... | |
 | United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - Interstate commerce - 1891 - 874 pages
...The very definition of a common carrier excludes the right to grant monopolies or to give special or unequal preferences. It implies indifference as to...and an equal readiness to serve all who may apply in the order of their application.' It will be seen by the foregoing brief general statement of the... | |
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The very definition of a common carrier excludes the idea of the right to grant monopolies, or to give special and unequal preferences. It implies indifference as to whom they may serve, and an equal readiness to serve all who may apply, and in the order... 
