Report of the Corporation CommissionEdwards & Broughton Company, 1905 |
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Page 12 - such common carrier may In special cases be authorized to charge less for longer than for shorter distances for the transportation of passengers or property ; and the commission may from time to time prescribe the extent to which such designated common carrier may be relieved from the operation of this section : Provided, that nothing in
Page 18 - If any common carrier shall directly or indirectly by any special rate, rebate, drawback or other device, charge, demand, collect or receive from any person a greater or less compensation for any service rendered or to be rendered in the transportation of passengers or property subject to the provisions of
Page 7 - powers afford all reasonable, proper and equal facilities for the interchange of traffic between their respective lines and for the forwarding and delivering of passengers and freights to and from their several lines and those connecting therewith, and shall not discriminate in their rates and charges against such connecting lines,
Page 12 - like kind of property under substantially similar circumstances and conditions for a shorter than for a longer distance over the same line in the same direction, the shorter being included within the longer distance ; but this shall not be construed as authorizing any common carrier within the terms of this chapter to charge
Page 18 - than it charges, demands or collects or receives from any other person or persons for doing for him or them a like and contemporaneous service in the transportation of a like kind of traffic under substantially similar circumstances and conditions ; or shall
Page 26 - 1. To exercise by its board of directors or duly authorized officers or agents, subject to law, all such powers as shall be necessary to carry on the business of banking, by discounting and negotiating promissory notes, drafts, bills of exchange and other evidences of debts, by receiving deposits, by buying and selling exchange, coin and bullion,
Page 27 - be personally subject to any liabilities as stockholders, but the estates and funds in their hands shall be liable in like manner and to the same extent as the testator, intestate, ward, or person interested in such trust funds would be if living and competent to act and hold the stock in his own паше.
Page 12 - to charge and receive as great compensation for a shorter as for a longer distance : Provided, however, that upon application to the commission, such common carrier may In special cases be authorized to charge less for longer than for shorter distances for the transportation of passengers or property ; and
Page 13 - All the expenses of the commission, except as otherwise provided by law, including all necessary expenses for transportation incurred by the commissioners or by their employees under their orders in making any investigation, or upon official business, or for any other purposes necessary for carrying out the provisions of this chapter, and necessary furniture, stationery,
Page 27 - actually paid in. But the discount of bills of exchange drawn In good faith against actually existing values and the discount of commercial or business paper actually owned by the person negotiating the same shall not be considered as money borrowed. This section shall not apply to banks with a paid-up capital of one hundred thousand dollars or less.