CHAPTER XIX

THE LONG AND SHORT HAUL CLAUSE:

TRANSCONTINENTAL RATES

"Substantially similar circumstances and conditions"

stricken out in 1910, 601.--Debate and probable

intention of Congress, 602.--Constitutionality

of procedure, 603.--Nature of applications for

exemption, 604.--Market and water competition, 605.

The Intermountain Rate cases, 610.--The grievances

examined, 611.--The "blanket rate" system, 611.--Its

causes analyzed, 612.--Previous decisions

compared, 615.--Graduated rates proposed by the

Commission, 616.--The Commerce Court review, 620.--Water v.

commercial competition again, 620.--Absolute v. relative

reasonableness, 622.--Legal technicalities, 625.--Minimum

v. relative rates, 624.--Constitutionality of minimum

rates, 625.

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