Report of Messrs. Thurman, Washburne, & Cooley, Constituting an Advisory Committee on Differential Rates by Railroads Between the West and the Seaboard.

Authors

Allen G. Thurman
E. B. Washburne
Thomas M. Cooley, University of Michigan Law School

Files

Description

In January, 1882, the undersigned were notified that they had been selected by the New.York Central & Hudson River Railroad Company, W. H. Vanderbilt, P1·esident; the New York, Lake Erie & Western Railroad Company, H. J. Jewett, President; the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, G. B. Roberts, President, and the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company, John W. Garrett, President, to act as an Advisory Commission upon " the differences in rates that should exist, both eastwardly and westwardly, upon all classes of freights between the several terminal Atlantic ports," and to report upon the same.

Publication Date

1882

Publisher

Russell Brothers

City

New York

Keywords

Railroads, Common carriers, Rates

Disciplines

Commercial Law | Transportation Law

Recommended Citation

Cooley, Thomas M. Report of Messrs Thurman, Washburne and Cooley, Constituting an Advisory Commission on Differential Rates by Railroads between the West and the Seaboard. A. G. Thurman, and E. B. Washburne, co-authors. New York: 1882.