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 | Iowa. Board of Railroad Commissioners - 1899 - 348 pages
...A railroad Is a public highway, and none the less so because constructed and maintained through the agency of a corporation deriving its existence and...function of the state. Its authority to exercise the rie:ht of eminent domain and to charge tolls was given primarily for the benefit of the public. It... | |
 | 1899 - 986 pages
...A railroad is a public highway, and none the less so because constructed and maintained through the agency of a corporation deriving its existence and...authority to exercise the right of eminent domain and to oharsre tolls was given primarily for the benefit of die puhlie. It is under governmental control,... | |
 | 1903 - 1164 pages
...Smyth v. Ames, 169 US 466, at page 554, 169 US, page 433, 18 Sup. Ct., 42 L. Ed. 819, the court said: "Such a corporation was created for public purposes....exercise the right of eminent domain and to charge tolls was given primarily for the benefit of the public. It Is under governmental control, though such... | |
 | United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - 1922 - 1070 pages
...A railroad is a public highway, and none the less so because constructed and maintained through the agency of a corporation deriving its existence and...exercise the right of eminent domain and to charge tolls was given primarily for the benefit of the public. It is, therefore, under governmental control... | |
 | Iowa State Commerce Commission - 1899 - 348 pages
...A railroad Is a public highway, and none the less so because constructed and maintained through the agency of a corporation deriving Its existence and...exercise the right of eminent domain and to charge tolls was given primarily for the benefit of the public. It is therefore under government control,... | |
 | Edward Webster Bemis - 1899 - 720 pages
...A railroad is a public highway, and none the less so because constructed and maintained through the agency of a corporation deriving its existence and...exercise the right of eminent domain and to charge tolls was given primarily for the benefit of the public. It is under governmental control, though such... | |
 | Edward Webster Bemis - 1899 - 722 pages
...A railroad is a public highway, and none the less so because constructed and maintained through the agency of a corporation deriving its existence and...for public purposes. It performs a function of the Stale. Its authority to exercise the right of eminent domain and to charge tolls was given primarily... | |
 | Railroad Commission of Kentucky - 1900 - 342 pages
...railroad is a public highway and none the less so> because constructed and maintained through tho 1 agency of a corporation deriving its existence and...exercise the right of eminent domain, and to charge tolls, was given primarily for the benefit of the public. It is under governmental control, though... | |
 | Iowa. General Assembly - 1900 - 1196 pages
...A railroad is a public highway, and none the less so because constructed and maintained through the agency of a corporation deriving Its existence and...function of the state. Its authority to exercise the rieht of eminent domain and to charge tolls was given primarily for the benefit of the public. It Is... | |
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