Annual Report of the Board of Railroad Commission of the State of California |
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Agent Amount Angeles answer Authorized Average Board Board of Railroad bonds Branch Bridges California Capital stock carried cars Cash cents per mile charges City Commission common carrier complaint Constitution construction corporation Cost County Date debt December 31 defendant distance Division earnings equipment expenses feet floating debt follows freight freight earnings funded debt Gauge grade honorable hundred income Interest Issued Items July Junction land length less lessee locomotives March mile of road Mileage mortgage Name Nevada Nevada County North Pacific Northern Number operation Pacific Coast Railway Pacific Railroad Company paid passenger person plaintiff pounds Products provisions Railroad Commissioners rails Railway Railway Company rates reasonable received Repairs Reported Reported by Southern River road San Francisco Santa Secretary SHOWING South Southern Pacific Company station supplies System TABLE thousand tons Total track traffic train transportation United Valley
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Page 227 - Commission (and produce books and papers if so ordered) and give evidence touching the matter in question; and any failure to obey such order of the Court may be punished by such Court as a contempt thereof.
Page 226 - ... keep itself informed as to the manner and method in which the same is conducted, and shall have the right to obtain from such common carriers full and complete information necessary to enable the Commission to perform the duties and carry out the objects for which it was created...
Page 221 - States or an adjacent foreign country; provided, however, that the provisions of this Act shall not apply to the transportation of passengers or property, or to the receiving, delivering, storage, or handling of property, wholly within one State, and not shipped to or from a foreign country from or to any State or Territory as aforesaid.
Page 221 - America in congress assembled, that the provisions of this act shall apply to any common carrier or carriers engaged in the transportation of passengers or property wholly by railroad, or partly by railroad and partly by water when both are used, under a common control, management or arrangement, for a continuous carriage or shipment...
Page 226 - President; but their successors shall be appointed for terms of six years, except that any person chosen to fill a vacancy shall be appointed only for the unexpired term of the Commissioner whom he shall succeed.
Page 225 - That any common carrier subject to the provisions of this Act, or, whenever such common carrier is a corporation, any director or officer thereof, or any receiver, trustee, lessee, agent, or person acting for or employed by such corporation...
Page 229 - ... such moneys shall be payable as the court shall direct, either to the party complaining or into court, to abide the ultimate decision of the court, or into the Treasury ; and payment thereof may, without prejudice to any other mode of recovering the same, be enforced by attachment or order in the nature of a writ of execution...
Page 226 - ... hereby declared to be a misdemeanor, and shall, upon conviction thereof in any court of the United States of competent jurisdiction within the district in which such offense was committed, be subject for each offense to a fine of not exceeding five thousand dollars or imprisonment in the penitentiary for a term of not exceeding two years, or both, in the discretion of the court.
Page 225 - Act to be done not to be so done, or shall aid or abet any such omission or failure, or shall be guilty of any infraction of this Act, or shall aid or abet therein, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall, upon conviction thereof in any District Court of the United States within the jurisdiction of which such offense was committed, be subject to a fine of not to exceed five thousand dollars for each offense...
Page 229 - Court to issue a writ of injunction or other proper process, mandatory or otherwise, to restrain such common carrier from further continuing such violation or disobedience of such order or requirement of said Commission, and enjoining obedience to the same...
Bibliographic information
| Title | Annual Report of the Board of Railroad Commission of the State of California |
| Author | Board of Railroad Commissioners of the State of California |
| Contributor | California Public Utilities Commission |
| Publisher | The Commission, 1889 |
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