Excerpt from Milk Producers' Protective Association, Complainant, V. The Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company, New York, Ontario and Western Railway Company: New York, Lake Erie and Western Railroad Company, and J. G. McCullough and E. B. Thomas, the Receivers Thereof; New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad Company; Pennsylvania, Poughkeepsie and Boston Railroad Company; Decided March 13, 1897
The complaining Milk Producers' Association, Whether representing its own members, or specially authorized to represent other shippers, or assuming in addition to represent shippers engaged in the same industry on some of the defendant lines, was entitled to bring and maintain this proceeding, affecting rates on milk supplied for a common market, against all the de fendants engaged in carrying for that market. A defendant carrier is not entitled to have a complaint dismissed as to it because of the absence of direct damage to the complainant, and it is the duty of the Commission, under express direction in the Act, to execute and enforce the provisions Of the statute.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book investigates the evolution of milk transportation and pricing practices in New York from 1877 to 1897. Legal challenges to railway practices at the time revealed that milk producers faced unfair rates and discrimination, sparking a debate on regulation. The author analyzes the economic and social impact of the milk industry and its evolving relationship with the burgeoning urban centers, offering valuable insights into the historical context of food regulation practices. This book is a significant contribution to the history of food regulation and the development of fair trade in 19th century America. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780656924806_0
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