 What the company is entitled to ask is a fair return upon the value of that which it employs for the public convenience. On the other hand, what the public is entitled to demand is that no more be exacted from it for the use of a public highway than the...  Annual Report and Papers - Page 19by Warren Academy of Science, Warren, Pa. Section of Social and Economic Science - 1895Full view - About this book
 | 1922 - 1206 pages
...not say that there may not he other matters to be regarded in estimating the value of the property. What the company is entitled to ask is a fair return...that which it employs for the public convenience. On the other hand, what the public is entitled to demand is that no more be exacted from it for the... | |
 | 1910 - 958 pages
...1897 in the Nebraska Rate Case (Smythe vs. Ames, 169 US, 466), '' What the company is entitled to earn is a fair return upon the value of that which it employs for the public convenience." It is argued that a fair return is the legal rate of interest; and that when a railway's net earnings... | |
 | United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - 1955 - 950 pages
...sanction must be the fair value of the property being used by it for the convenience of the public. « * * What the company Is entitled to ask is a fair return...that which It employs for the public convenience. Roadbuilding material. — Rates established on October 26, 1949, for the interstate transportation... | |
 | United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - 1905 - 814 pages
...interstate traffic. Brabham v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co. 4M. 4. A railroad company is entitled to a fair return upon the value of that which it employs for the public convenience; and in view of all the facts in this case, and previous decisions of the Commission cited, it is not... | |
 | South Dakota. Public Utilities Commission - 1910 - 226 pages
...not say that there may not be other matters to be regarded in estimating the value of the property. What the company is entitled to ask is a fair return...that which it employs for the public convenience. On the other hand, what the public is entitled to demand is that no more be exacted from it for the... | |
 | National Electric Light Association. Convention - 1911 - 1160 pages
...not say that there may not be other matters to be regarded in estimating the value of the property. What the company is entitled to ask is a fair return...that which it employs for the public convenience. And further by a US District Court (So. Pacific Co. v. Bartine, 170 Fed,., 725, decided March 3, 1909),... | |
 | Colorado. Supreme Court - 1908 - 742 pages
...without due process of law. — Covington, etc., Co. v. Sandford, 164 US 578. The company is entitled to a fair return upon the value of that which it employs for public convenience. The public is entitled that no more be exacted from it for the use of a public... | |
 | New York (State). Supreme Court. Appellate Division - 1908 - 1072 pages
...not say thai there may not be other matters to be regarded in estimating the value of the property. What the company is entitled to ask is a fair return-...that which it employs for the public convenience. On the TRUSTEES OF SARATOGA SPKINGS o. SAKATOGA GAS, ETC., Co. 219 App. Div.] Third Department, November,... | |
 | William John Tossell - 1915 - 724 pages
...San Diego Land & Town Co. v. National City, 174 US 739 [19 Sup. Ct. Rep. 804; 43 L. Ed. 1154] : ' ' What the company is entitled to ask is a fair return...that which it employs for the public convenience. ' ' In Wilcox v. Gas Co., supra, it is held that : ' ' The rates must be plainly unreasonable to the... | |
 | 1898 - 112 pages
...not say that there may not be other matters to be regarded in estimating the value of the property. What the company is entitled to ask is a fair return...that which it employs for the public convenience. On the other hand, 'what the public is entitled to demand is that no more be exacted from it for the... | |
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