 | 1903 - 780 σελίδες
...contested. In the course of an opinion holding this tax invalid, it was said by the Supreme Court : A telegraph company occupies the same relation to...commerce. as a carrier of messages, that a railroad company does as a carrier of goods. . . . Clearly, if a fixed tax for every two thousand pounds of... | |
 | Commonwealth Club of California - 1916 - 722 σελίδες
...are subject to the regulating power of Congress in respect to their foreign and interstate business. A telegraph company occupies the same relation to commerce as a carrier of messages that a railroad company does as a carrier of goods. Both companies are instruments of commerce, and their business... | |
 | 1904 - 1032 σελίδες
...commerce among the several states, includes the foreign and interstate business of telegraph companies. "A telegraph company occupies the same relation to commerce as a carrier of messages that a railroad company does as a carrier of goods. Both companies are instruments of commerce, and their business... | |
 | United States. Inter-departmental board on wireless telegraphy - 1905 - 48 σελίδες
...foregoing duties. The Supreme Court, in its October term, 1886, in Telegraph Company r. Texas, said: A telegraph company occupies the same relation to commerce as a carrier of messages that a railroad company does as a carrier of goods. Both companies are instruments of commerce, and their business... | |
 | William Lamartine Snyder - 1906 - 654 σελίδες
...by another upon the national rights which belong to all." II>. A Telegraph Company Is a Carrier. — A telegraph company occupies the same relation to commerce as a Carrier of messages that a railroad company does as a carrier of goods. Both companies are instruments of commerce and their business is... | |
 | Sidney Walter Jones - 1906 - 878 σελίδες
...companies — and embrace the entire subject under one chapter. Telegraph and telephone companies occupy the same relation to commerce as a carrier of messages, that a railroad company does as a carrier of goods ; 1 and while the nature of the business of these companies is quite... | |
 | Joseph Asbury Joyce, Howard Clifford Joyce - 1907 - 1014 σελίδες
...telegraphic business and intelligence as the railroads and steam vessels." °3 Again, it is declared that a telegraph company " occupies the same relation...commerce as a carrier of messages, that a railroad company does as a carrier of goods." 64 § 24. Telegraph companies — Decisions that they are common... | |
 | 1907 - 830 σελίδες
...State was the thing desired. In the case of Telegraph Company v. Texas (105 US, 464), the court said : A telegraph company occupies the same relation to commerce as a carrier of messages, that a railroad company docs as a carrier of goods. Both companies are instruments of commerce and their business is... | |
 | Naval War College (U.S.) - 1908 - 188 σελίδες
...Contracting Parties. General control of messages.—The Supreme Court of the United States stated in 1886 that— A telegraph company occupies the same relation...commerce as a carrier of messages that a railroad company does as a carrier of goods. Both companies are instruments of commerce ARTICLE 7. The High... | |
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A telegraph company occupies the same relation to commerce as a carrier of messages that a railroad company does as a carrier of goods. 
