Railways heretofore constructed, or that may hereafter be constructed in this state, are hereby declared public highways, and shall be free to all persons for the transportation of their persons and property thereon, under such regulations as may be prescribed... Journal - Page 145by Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives - 1870Full view - About this book
| 1917 - 1322 pages
...Constitution, from which, as said above, our own organic law on this subject was taken, ran thus: "Rnilways heretofore constructed, or that may hereafter be constructed in this state, are hereby declared [to be] public highways, and shall be free to all persons for the transportation of their persons and... | |
| Iowa. Board of Railroad Commissioners - 1888 - 946 pages
...railway, free to all persona for transportation of persons or property; that section provides that railroads heretofore constructed, or that may hereafter...free to all persons for the transportation of their person and property thereon under sach regulations as may be prescribed by law. This manifestly refers... | |
| Mrs. Percy V. Pennybacker - 1888 - 266 pages
...empty, without delay or discrimination, under such regulations as shall be prescribed by law. SEC. 2. Railroads heretofore constructed, or that may hereafter...this State, are hereby declared public highways, and railroad companies common carriers. The Legislature shall pass laws to correct abuses and prevent unjust... | |
| Louisiana, Eugene Davis Saunders - 1888 - 928 pages
...passengers, tonnage and cars, loaded or empty, without delay or discrimination. ART. 244. Railways heretofore constructed or that may hereafter be constructed...this State are hereby declared public highways, and railroad companies common carriers. ART. 245. Every railroad or other corporation, organized or doing... | |
| Illinois - 1889 - 2184 pages
...incorporated by the laws of this State, shall be citizens and residents of this State. § 12. Railways heretofore constructed, or that may hereafter be constructed...thereon, under such regulations as may be prescribed by law. And the general assembly shall, from time to time, pass laws establishing reasonable maximum... | |
| George Campbell - 1889 - 466 pages
...incorporated by the laws of this state, shall be citizens and residents of this state. § 12. Railways heretofore constructed, or that may hereafter be constructed...thereon, under such regulations as may be prescribed by law. And the general assembly shall, from time to time, pass laws establishing reasonable maximum... | |
| John Moses - 1892 - 880 pages
...residents of this State. § 12. Railways heretofore constructed, or that may hereafter be constructed ia this State, are hereby declared public highways, and...for the transportation of their persons and property iheron, under such regulations as may be prescribed by law. And the general assembly shall, from time... | |
| Nebraska - 1889 - 724 pages
...constructed, or that may hereafter be constructed in this state, and hereby declared public highways, shall be free to all persons for the transportation...thereon, under such regulations as may be prescribed by law. And the legislature may from time to time pass laws establishing reasonable maximum rates of... | |
| West Virginia - 1889 - 726 pages
...provides that, "Railroads heretofore constructed, or that inn? hereafter be conslnuUd In till* suit*, ate hereby declared public highways and shall be free...persons for the transportation of their persons and [.roiierty thereon, under such regulations us shall be prescribed by law ; and the 1 rgiolaiurc shall,... | |
| North Dakota. Constitutional Convention - 1889 - 486 pages
...railroad corporation, by lease or otherwise, shall work a forfeiture of its charter. SEC. 144. Railways heretofore constructed or that may hereafter be constructed...this state are hereby declared public highways, and all railroad, sleeping car, telegraph, telephone and transportation companies of passengers, intelligence... | |
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