 | 1917 - 1038 pages
...property. The company is entitled to earnings which will amount to a return of at least 7 per cent, upon the fair value of its property used and useful in the business. Therefore the proposed rate of 60 cents is far from being unreasonably high. [5,6] But are... | |
 | 1917 - 2042 pages
...property. The company is entitled to earnings which will amount to a return of at least 7 per cent, upon the fair value of its property used and useful in the business. Therefore the proposed rate of 60 cents is far from being unreasonably high. [5, 6] But -are... | |
 | United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - 1938 - 940 pages
...$79,699, with a net book value, after deducting accrued depreciation, of $51,180. The carrier is entitled to earn a reasonable return upon the fair value of its property devoted to the public service, and the question of what is a reasonable return is one of fact, the... | |
 | United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - 1911 - 1140 pages
...attempted to assert, is the right guaranteed to it by the Constitution, and upheld by the Federal courts, to earn a reasonable return upon the fair value of its property devoted to the service of the public at the time the reasonableness of that return is determined. In... | |
 | 1915 - 762 pages
...valuation policy, the courts have properly enough held in any case that the corporation has the right to earn a reasonable return upon the fair value of its property devoted to the public service. Each case has been judged according to its own circumstances, and the... | |
 | 1918 - 1216 pages
...be unreasonably high for a natural gas company which is entitled to a return of at least 7 per cent upon the fair value of its property used and useful in the business. St. Joseph Gas Co. v. Barker (1916) 243 Fed. 206. A return of 8 per cent on the value of... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - 1916 - 528 pages
...the Supreme Court of the United States said that a public utility corporation was entitled to earn a return upon the fair value of its property used and useful in the conduct of its business. Now why add 100 per cent of value because of this so-called franchise that... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - 1916 - 528 pages
...the Supreme Court of the United States said that a public utility corporation was entitled to earn a return upon the fair value of its property used and useful in the conduct of its business. Now why add 100 per cent of value because of this so-called franchise that... | |
 | Illinois. Public Utilities Commission - 1917 - 1100 pages
...is being used for the public. While it is well settled that a public utility enterprise is entitled to earn a reasonable return upon the fair value of its property devoted to the public service, the methods by which this value may be determined are not so clearly... | |
 | Henry Clifford Spurr, Ellsworth Nichols - 1918 - 1208 pages
...be unreasonably high for a natural gas company which is entitled to a return of at least 7 per cent upon the fair value of its property used and useful in the business. St. Joseph Gas Co. v. Barker (1916) 243 Fed. 206. A return of 8 per cent on the value of... | |
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Commission now in effect are restricting the net return of the company below the point of a fair and reasonable return upon the fair value of its property used and useful in rendering its intrastate telephone service in the state of New York; (2) the... 
