Practitioners' Journal, Volume 26, Issue 10Association of Interstate Commerce Commission Practitioners., 1959 - Carriers |
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Page 1136
... approval without difficulty and is now officially the Commission's junior member . Another important matter that continues to concern us is mainten- ance of a budget for the Commission adequate to permit reasonably com- plete and ...
... approval without difficulty and is now officially the Commission's junior member . Another important matter that continues to concern us is mainten- ance of a budget for the Commission adequate to permit reasonably com- plete and ...
Page 1154
... approve of rates of a given mode of transportation , irrespective of the direct relationship it may have to another mode of transportation , so long as such rates do not result in unfair competitive practices . Mr. Kefauver . Is it the ...
... approve of rates of a given mode of transportation , irrespective of the direct relationship it may have to another mode of transportation , so long as such rates do not result in unfair competitive practices . Mr. Kefauver . Is it the ...
Page 1162
... approve . It has been charged that some , including the motor carriers , are in effect saying that the new section added nothing . We consider that the new paragraph had its purpose and probably the purpose was ac- complished before it ...
... approve . It has been charged that some , including the motor carriers , are in effect saying that the new section added nothing . We consider that the new paragraph had its purpose and probably the purpose was ac- complished before it ...
Page 1173
... approval the decision of the United States Supreme Court in the Schaffer case , wherein , inter alia , the Court said : The ability of one mode of transportation to operate with a rate lower than competing types of transportation is ...
... approval the decision of the United States Supreme Court in the Schaffer case , wherein , inter alia , the Court said : The ability of one mode of transportation to operate with a rate lower than competing types of transportation is ...
Page 1192
... approval or disapproval . By way of additional explanation , it might be said the subject of ethics was a foremost consideration of the Association when first organized some 31 years ago , and it is no less important to the membership ...
... approval or disapproval . By way of additional explanation , it might be said the subject of ethics was a foremost consideration of the Association when first organized some 31 years ago , and it is no less important to the membership ...
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Page 1140 - ... so that carriers as a whole (or as a whole in each of such rate groups or territories as the Commission may from time to time designate) will, under honest, efficient and economical management and reasonable expenditures for maintenance of way, structures and equipment, earn an aggregate annual net railway operating income equal, as nearly as may be, to a fair return upon the aggregate value of the railway property of such carriers held for and used in the service of transportation...
Page 1151 - States for the purpose of destroying competition, or eliminating a competitor in such part of the United States ; or, to sell, or contract to sell, goods at unreasonably low prices for the purpose of destroying competition or eliminating a competitor.
Page 1142 - Rates of a carrier shall not be held up to a particular level to protect the traffic of any other mode of transportation, giving due consideration to the objectives of the national transportation policy declared in this act.
Page 1140 - 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 of such rate groups or territories as the Commission may from time to time designate) will, under honest, efficient and economical management and reasonable expenditures for maintenance of way, structures...
Page 1142 - ... developing, coordinating, and preserving a national transportation system by water, highway, and rail, as well as other means, adequate to meet the needs of the commerce of the United States, of the Postal Service, and of the national defense. All of the provisions of this Act. shall be administered and enforced with a view to carrying out the above declaration of policy.
Page 1160 - In a proceeding involving competition between carriers of different modes of transportation subject to this Act, the Commission, in determining whether a rate is lower than a reasonable minimum rate, shall consider the facts and circumstances attending the movement of the traffic by the carrier or carriers to which the rate is applicable.
Page 1152 - As Congress enacted separately stated ratemaking rules for each transport agency, it obviously intended that the rates of each such agency should be determined by us in each case according to the facts and circumstances attending the movement of the traffic by that agency. In other words, there appears no warrant for believing that rail rates, for example, should be held up to a particular level to preserve a motor-rate structure, or vice versa.
Page 1222 - Simple fairness to those who are engaged in the tasks of administration, and to litigants, requires as a general rule that courts should not topple over administrative decisions unless the administrative body not only has erred but has erred against objection made at the time appropriate under its practice.
Page 1139 - The outlook of the Commission and its powers must be greater than the interest of the railroads or that which may affect those interests. It must be as comprehensive as the interest of the whole country.
Page 1221 - ... there shall, at the time of issuance and from time to time thereafter, be attached to the exercise of the privileges granted by the certificate such reasonable terms, conditions, and limitations as the public convenience and necessity may from time to time require...