Railway Problems: Volume 2
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Railway Problems: Volume 2
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Railway Problems: Volume 2

Railway Problems: Volume 2

by William Z Ripley (Editor)
Railway Problems: Volume 2

Railway Problems: Volume 2

by William Z Ripley (Editor)

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ISBN-13: 9781587980763
Publisher: Beard Books, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/01/2000
Series: Business Classics (Beard Books)
Edition description: Revised ed.
Pages: 436
Product dimensions: 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.97(d)

Table of Contents

Introduction. (Analysis of chapters)xi
Chapter I.A Chapter of Erie (Early speculative and financial scandals.)1
Chapter II.Early American Conditions62
Chapter III.Standard Oil Rebates92
Chapter IV.The Building and Cost of the Union Pacific (Construction companies.)108
Chapter V.The Southern Railway & Steamship Association (A typical pool)128
Chapter VI.Unreasonable Rates
The Cincinnati Freight Bureau Case153
The Maximum Freight Rate Decision, 1897187
The Commerce Court Decision, 1911198
Chapter VII.Commercial Competition: Rates on Salt216
Chapter VIII.Relative Rates: The Eau Claire, Wis., Lumber Case231
Chapter IX.Unreasonable Rates: The Savannah Naval Stores Case252
Chapter X.Relative Rates: The Chattanooga Case266
Chapter XI.The Long and Short Haul Clause: The St. Cloud, Minn., Case297
Chapter XII.The Long and Short Haul Clause: The Savannah Fertilizer Case314
Chapter XIII.Joint Through Rates and Prorating: Jobbing Competition337
Chapter XIV.The Southern Basing Point System
The Troy, Ala., Case357
The Alabama Midland Decision378
Chapter XV.The Southern Basing Point System: The Dawson, Ga., Case387
Chapter XVI.The Southern Rate System: The Danville, Va., Case402
Chapter XVII.Transcontinental Freight Rates
The St. Louis Business Men's League Case429
The Nevada Railroad Commission Case464
Chapter XVIII.Export and Domestic Rates (Atlantic and Gulf competition)487
Chapter XIX.Freight Classification: The Hatters' Furs Case522
Chapter XX.How the States Make Interstate Rates530
Chapter XXI.The Northern Securities Company (Railroad consolidation)553
Chapter XXII.The Union Pacific-Southern Pacific Merger Dissolution (Railroads under the Sherman Anti-Trust Act)567
Chapter XXIII.Reasonable Rates (Judicial determination)597
Chapter XXIV.The Doctrine of Judicial Review619
Chapter XXV.The Minnesota Rate Case642
Chapter XXVI.The Regulation of Railway Rates under the Fourteenth Amendment716
Chapter XXVII.The English Railway and Canal Commission of 1888745
Chapter XXVIII.Railway Regulation in France795
Chapter XXIX.Railroad Ownership in Germany803
Index827
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