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St. Louis and O'Fallon Ry. Co.

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  • US Supreme Court
  • May 20, 1929

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  1. Manley Vs. Georgia US Supreme Court · Feb 18, 1929
  2. Boston Chamber of Commerce Vs. Boston US Supreme Court · Apr 04, 1910
  3. for payment of money, and the proceeding below was to set aside, not to enforce it. Wisconsin Railroad Commission v. Chicago
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  4. Quincy R. Co., 257 U. S. 563 , and Dayton-Goose Page 279 U. S. 483 Creek Railway Co. v. United
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  5. and the carrier has clear right to demand compliance therewith. United States ex rel. Kansas City Southern Railway Co. v. Interstate
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  6. have been pointed out many times by this Court. Smyth v. Ames
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  7. Willcox v. Consolidated
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  8. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. Public
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  9. Bluefield Water Works & Improvement Co. v. Public
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  10. McCardle v. Indianapolis
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  11. U. S. 400 . Among them is the present cost of construction of reproduction. Thirty years ago, Smyth v. Ames
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  12. In Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. Public
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  13. and before entry of the order challenged, it was held in Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. Public
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  14. upon the value ascertained in accordance with the rule declared in the Southwestern Bell case and McCardle v. Indianapolis
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  15. does not deprive the carrier of any property. It merely regulates the use thereof. Compare Kansas City Southern R. Co. v. United
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  16. as physical stability. Both are essential to the safety and the service of the public. In Dayton-Goose Creek R. Co. v. United
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  17. to deal with an intricate subject. Illinois Central R. Co. v. Interstate
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  18. Standard Oil Co. v. Southern
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  19. pursued by this Court in applying other provisions of the Interstate Commerce Act, Texas & Pacific Ry. Co. v. Interstate
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  20. Dayton-Goose Creek Ry. Co. v. United
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  21. p. 30), and that, as was said in Dayton-Goose Creek Ry. Co. v. United
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  22. owner recovers what he has lost by the Page 279 U. S. 504 taking of the property, Boston Chamber of Commerce v. Boston
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  23. Mississippi & R. Boom Co. v. Patterson
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  24. U. S. 403 , 98 U. S. 408 . Compare Louisville & Nashville R. Co. v. Barber
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  25. may be less than its condemnation value. As was said in Southern Ry. Co. v. Kentucky
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  26. less depreciation, or some other figure -- is not the sole measure of or guide to its value in operation. Smyth v. Ames
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  27. to lower actual values of railroad properties. It follows that, since the Commission is required by the rule of Smyth v. Ames
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  28. that the value be ascertained for ratemaking purposes, Congress imposed upon the rate base as defined in Smyth v. Ames
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  29. Compare 186 U. S. Louis Page 279 U. S. 520 R. Co. v. Minnesota
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  30. U. S. 523 property, that part of the line must be given merely scrap value. Compare Kansas City Southern Ry. Co. v. United
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  31. or to lack of good judgment, or to somnolence on the part of the management. As was said in Board of Commissioners v. New
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  32. Only the then service value of the property is of legal significance under the rule of Smyth v. Ames
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  33. evidence of its actual value, as the current cost of reproducing the vessel was held to be in Standard Oil Co. v. Southern
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  34. S. 276, 262 U. S. 288 ). The action of the Commission in the case at bar was consistent also with McCardle v. Indianapolis
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  35. Water Co., 272 U. S. 400 , and Bluefield Water Works Co. v. Public
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  36. of the evidence may be considered free from any question of confiscation, the rule declared in Ohio Valley Water Co. v. Ben
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  37. the flexible and rational rule of Smyth v. Ames
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  38. by the Commission in reaching its conclusion closely resembles that approved by the Court in Georgia Ry. & Power Co. v. Railroad
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  39. Georgia Ry. & Power Co. v. Railroad
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  40. crosses the O'Fallon. This coal it carries from the junction to East St. Louis. See St. Louis & O'Fallon Ry. Co. v. East
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  41. in Illinois. These, which are all located on other railroads, enjoy low rates to St. Louis. See Perry Coal Co. v. Alton
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  42. value by the exercise of its judgment upon all the evidence, including enhanced construction costs. Virginian Ry. Co. v. United
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  43. that we are dealing, as was pointed out in Smyth v. Ames
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  44. See Interstate Commerce Commission v. Union
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  45. Interstate Commerce Commission v. Louisville
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  46. Florida East Coast R. Co. v. United
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  47. See Interstate Commerce Commission v. Louisville
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  48. See Texas & P. R. Co. v. Interstate
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  49. Interstate Commerce Commission v. Alabama
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  50. Interstate Commerce Commission v. Northern
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