The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1889-04-23
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From THE FLoRtDlAN. Janzary s,h
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The Law of The a..
Thus far three qles ions
Railroad Commission law b,v. ha,ler n
the Supreme COurt, fo-.ytf- la S.;tleI NJ
First, That the law c)nirr-;n.
Board OF RIi!road Commits. w lpos
make schedules for the tran,y, ~ 'Ales N
and property, and 10 prescrih. -. % ?, I'efxss
he observed bY ali the l.ro,,. 'herefr N
in this Sat-. IS constitutional ''''s o1siass
Second, Tina an i2illc,ioD gilt
strain HE State ' Fiorii, from n-. ~ lie ,Os
the statnte 10 >ue ra;lroYl nm, Nas uais
penalty tor violation 81 ne r.,;..,"''s lor Il.
tons o. the CpmmiN>ionefs, ana r.cov'- fsssls T
penalty prescribed OF not lrs. fsring d.
more than 5000, accord n. =, IL Ian 800 "a
fixed by the presidng judge. nag
Third, That wril OF mandtu,,.
the Supreme Court to compel Inc =, ~ lie fho
The railroads Of the rti sof frei ~, - Fance
tariff prescribed by The Comaliss,o'- ptssenss |
SO far so good What In. pn.,.,'fss
matter, in his contest between the ra;,I ne shok
the Commission law and tn. ac.s rosis aN
sioners, will be, We are no, PROM, O''ans |
ioretell. l. is said That there are =, ea'a-h
OF vital Importance which viii ", 4ieslna /
before the courts, or which m.y h. H. o'oaga
SUITS now before he Sgp-eln Co.., "l
Pensacola d Atlantic R4iir),d C,a094
1PPot'i' ,'"iii '~i'"u9 COUNTIES ~ Yves, p.,
TO the decisions On these the D Ibl,. !. iona |
with interest y IoOka,
In the meantime, thu ship2cr who ar
wrong or injury from yi,l ,.ion - ,h ''as ay
regulations Of the Commissioners Iues aad T
10 The remedies prescribed by the sam. 'enands |
the Board and prescribing il, powers aoS ssa'as
to-WIf tie may pursue eth ~ -, uala
Firot, complain 20 the Comm ,.,o,ers c0uss /
ondly, bring suit IN ~ own nam. Ia ~ Sc
IN ah9 couit having J0Fis &c ion. Or h. -sa
al r. "'h' -!
"a "0 a4'P+ 'hc hi~t CO MS lie Commits.
ei9 ''e ne III ef, AMI It Be fa,nd,Sa..
the railroad comp'aine1 - is a,4n's ao :. 'as
PioyeeS, h'' o-cn guilty u Il voisrjono y
Tules ana regulations 0 tie C3mmissjons,s ~
oider 9nch Th.:oa4 - = IN see ample and -
'rt III P'n9t i"f me wrong All injury donan n
,hio - ho' aone "''h'n - day TIE time slo,.aa
ny :"e "a Ne 'iie : 'nHl' s,i91erS place The ~,
'ci ih- thf hth i OF the A'fDcn-y G.nersl ~
sun, 10 ne name 81 the State, Tor the reeoys..
tAe pen ii'ic' }TeScFiDei IN ci,. 7 D,nsks
imposed ana collected. i goo, inio fba
lGnd - me county IN WHICH u MS inlno:aS
IL -" pursue the oiher course. AMI him :.
III lia pNA nam a-Aa,l r4il-9ti ,bs l VA
makes tAc Scnei r ~ rates .ix.l AR .ba c
lnio,oaers ~ the road a.iiei-rt ..i5sn.a,sa
the rats ike iucreil ere lis. AL reas9n,h1.S
upon MS p'e>e9'los ~ fae corr ,gci, $500.
: .'!E 80. ne 10 ~ r. Jnl.l ,-.oarrs Sbos
80 80 i-f-''. ''@n-~s Of saa
.0 ..''4 go, f 1850. HH '!le ground that
'"e 80" - Gl'eh ''4t ,'as r. - the Comms
>i'ileIa, an3 Hat he courts wil not nte,is,.
"l'h lie G7rf-' "a gwen them me .,,l,, CIV
ton tar fh- i14s- 20 f44~s ilr4q Mid b ~, t i
nr nj III. raj, ~ ..af IT, ..c. ,.;.f+. " "eea
!4ti,a 81 t4,. t,,,,,,, -, 49, "a - req
.ni.r.,,,3 Ing '1,es lh's,n
t,'','.r. - ~ 'i'T'.l rs now p,ndsg
- '.iI .'.'4t ol IL apDtI> above
it''' fc' t". n.icr ihe conman law, Whom
ms s't'h}', l'c hlrien ct ;'r ~ woui be the
shiipcl in snow that iuc fats lrcscr;hqJ wn-o
reasonable ;.nl jn~t. wv
In addition IN ms tho "a ,,r,,..l,.., t.,
dam ,.,,.~ 10 A.. ref,v..rd sf,, .'''' l'
an ,c.i IT,, La,.,..,..., 49, az Sane % 10
r,..s ~, ,,,i,',, .'i"'i ~ a. tscept hat
company shall be l;abe r. exarnnla,, rI I"usa
money! a,mareSn Tbo,,. J,tn.,fl III, pnA.
cours. 10 The. ns.soa ,ns,ir,,i,rr "7iO1s
There i az, , inr,b p ra.,,','I SUI.