 | Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 726 pages
...the grounds upon which they should be fixed, in Smyth v. Ames, 169 US 466, the court said (p. 546) : "We hold, however, that the basis of all calculations...highway under legislative sanction must be the fair value of the property being used for the convenience of the public, and in order to ascertain that... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1920 - 692 pages
...rate-making purposes is the cost of reproduction new, less depreciation. This contention cannot be sustained. The basis of all calculations as to the reasonableness...rates to be charged by a corporation maintaining a public utility under legislative sanction must be the fair value of the property being used by it for... | |
 | Iowa. Board of Railroad Commissioners - Public utilities - 1899 - 348 pages
...as will be just both to it and to the public." We hold, however, that the basis of all caiculations as to the reasonableness of rates to be charged by...highway under legislative sanction must be the fair value of the property being used by it for the convenience of the public. And, in order to ascertain... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1926 - 1144 pages
...purposes. In Smyth v. Ames, 18 S. Ct. 418, 434, 169 US 466, 546, 547 (42 L. Ed. 819) the Supreme Court said: "We hold, however, that the basis of all calculations...highway under legislative sanction must be the fair value of the property being used by it for the convenience of the public. And in order to ascertain... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1907 - 2094 pages
...by the Supreme Court, 'in Smyth v. Ames, 1G9 US 466, 467, 18 Sup. CL 418, 12 L. Ed. 819: "We bold, however, that the basis of all calculations as to...highway under legislative sanction must be the fair value of the property being used by It for the convenience of the public. And, in order to ascertain... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1903 - 1112 pages
...the former decision : "The basis of all calculation as to the reasonableness of rates to be charged a corporation maintaining a highway under legislative sanction must be the fair value of the property used by It for the convenience of the public. And in order to ascertain that... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1902 - 992 pages
...the legislature in respect thereto, it was said (pp. 546, 547, L. ed. p. 849, Sup. Ct. Rep. p. 434) : e amount or quantity value of the property being used by it for the convenience of the public. And in order to ascertain... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 988 pages
...circumstances, is such compensation for the use of its property as will be just both to it and to the public." We hold, however, that the basis of all calculations...maintaining a highway under legislative sanction must be tf the fair value of the property being used by •f it for the convenience of the public. And, •'in... | |
 | American periodicals - 1898 - 848 pages
...the land is impaired or destroyed by legislation. We hold that the basis of all calculations as to reasonableness of rates to be charged by a corporation...highway under legislative sanction must be the fair value of the property being used by it for the convenience of the public. And in order to ascertain... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1922 - 1204 pages
...rule prescribed in Smyth v. Ames, 169 US loc. cit. 546, 18 Sup. Ct 434, 42 L. Ed. 819, in which it was said: "We hold, however, that the basis of all calculations...highway under legislative sanction must be the fair value of the property being used by it for the convenience of tlie public. And in order to ascertain... | |
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We hold, however, that the basis of all calculations as to the reasonableness of rates to be charged by a corporation maintaining a highway under legislative sanction must be the fair value of the property being used by it for the convenience of the public. 
