Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Reports and Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, Volumen247

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Página 129 - As a condition of its approval, under this paragraph (2), of any transaction involving a carrier or carriers by railroad subject to the provisions of this part, the Commission shall require a fair and equitable arrangement to protect the interests of the railroad employees affected. In its order of approval the Commission shall include terms and conditions providing that during the period of four years from the effective date of such order such transaction will not result in employees of the carrier...
Página 399 - public interest " as thus used is not a concept without ascertainable criteria, but has direct relation to adequacy of transportation service, to its essential conditions of economy and efficiency, and to appropriate provision and best use of transportation facilities, questions to which the Interstate Commerce Commission has constantly addressed itself in the exercise of the authority conferred.
Página 482 - It complies with the provisions of subsection (b) of this section, is fair and equitable, affords due recognition to the rights of each class of creditors and stockholders, does not discriminate unfairly in favor of any class of creditors or stockholders, and will conform to the requirements of the law of the land regarding the participation of the various classes of creditors and stockholders...
Página 195 - Depreciation" means the loss In service value not restored by current maintenance, and incurred in connection with the consumption or prospective retirement of physical property In the course of service from causes against -which the carrier is not protected by insurance, which are known to be in current operation, and whose effect can be forecast with a reasonable approach to -accuracy. (n) "Discount...
Página 200 - cost,' as applied to telephone plant, franchises, patent rights, and right-of-way, means the actual money cost of (or the current money value of any consideration other than money exchanged for) property at the time when it was first dedicated to the public use, whether by the accounting company or by a predecessor public utility.
Página 381 - ... (o) The trustee or trustees, from time to time, shall determine what lines or portions of lines of railroad and what other property of the debtor, if any, should be abandoned or sold during the pendency of the proceedings in the interest of the debtor's estate and of ultimate reorganization...
Página 399 - When the Commission is authorized to issue, for the construction, extension, or abandonment of lines, a certificate of "public convenience and necessity," or to permit the acquisition by one carrier of the control of another, if that is found to be "in the public interest," we have pointed out that these provisions are not left without standards to guide determination. The authority conferred has direct relation to the standards prescribed for the service of common carriers, and can be exercised...
Página 319 - In the tariffs in effect at the time ¡ and no such carrier shall refund or remit in any manner or by any device, directly or indirectly, or through any agent...
Página 474 - Act takes effect by tax upon the taxable property in said county in the same manner as other taxes are levied and collected, a sufficient sum to pay the interest upon said certificates of indebtedness and bonds when and as the same shall become due and payable and also to raise by tax upon the taxable property of said county the moneys necessary to pay the principal of said bonds as the same shall become due.
Página 290 - ... compensation In his current position is less In any month In which he performs work than the aforesaid average compensation, he shall be paid the difference, less compensation for...

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