| United States. Court of Claims - Law reports, digests, etc - 1942 - 868 pages
...therefor what may be termed a rule of rate making, indicating certain factors which, among others, the Commission, in the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates, must take into consideration. The bill provides (sec. 206) for the return to carriers of amounts which... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1928 - 1130 pages
...Interstate Commerce Act, as added by section 422 of the Transportation Act. That section provides : "(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... | |
| United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - Interstate commerce - 1940 - 954 pages
...average load of only 8 tons. In section 15a of the Interstate Commerce Act the Commission is directed "in the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates," to "give due consideration, among other factors, * * * to the need, in the public interest, of adequate... | |
| United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - Interstate commerce - 1933 - 1174 pages
...imposes a duty upon the commission rather than upon the carriers, and that duty is to be performed "In the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates." That power is specifically conferred by section 15 (1), which authorizes and empowers us — • to... | |
| Guaranty Trust Company of New York - Canada - 1919 - 664 pages
...electric railways unless operated as a part of a general steam railroad system of transportation "(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... | |
| United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - Interstate commerce - 1920 - 308 pages
...bureau. GENERAL INCREASES IN RATES. Section 15a of the interstate commerce act provides as follows: * 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... | |
| Edgar Watkins - Carriers - 1920 - 940 pages
...section 422 Transportation Act 1920. § 405B. Commission's Power to Initiate Rates — Fair Return. — In the exercise of its power to. prescribe just and reasonable rates the Commission shall initiate, modify, establish or adjust rates so that carriers as a whole (or as... | |
| California Public Utilities Commission - Public utilities - 1920 - 826 pages
...Transportation Act, 1920, adds section 15 (a) to the Interstate Commerce Act. Subsections 2 and 3 provide: (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... | |
| Roger Foster - Civil procedure - 1920 - 1184 pages
...computation thereof debits and credits arising from equipment rents 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... | |
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