 | United States. Court of Claims - 1942 - 868 pages
...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... | |
 | 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 - 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 - 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... | |
 | 1920 - 964 pages
...what is a fair return upon the value of the railroad property. Paragraph (2), in part, is 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 (or... | |
 | United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - 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 - 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 - 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... | |
 | Homer Bews Vanderblue - 1920 - 136 pages
...But the significant contribution of the new act is the standard directed for measuring total income: 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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In the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates the Commission shall give due consideration, among other factors, to the effect of rates on the movement of traffic... 
