[References are to sections] EXCUSE BASED UPON PERSONAL DISQUALIFICATION- continued disabled persons, 635. insane persons, 639. invalids, 572. lame persons, 572. sick persons, 638. paralyzed persons, 572. women, 572. See JUSTIFICATION EXCUSES FROM LIABILITY summarized as: (1) act of God, 963. (2) public enemies, 963. (3) vice of the goods, 963. (4) interference of the party, 963. See LIABILITY EXPLOSIVES refusal of, 621. See EXCUSES EXPRESS CAR no place for passengers, 761. See CARRIER OF PASSENGERS EXPRESS COMPANIES 1. Nature of the Business express companies are common carriers, 178. ordinance forbidding bringing liquors, 597. may demand proper packing, 413. need not take packed parcels, 696. valuables shall be sealed in certain ways, 869. how long in advance valuables must be received, 580. area of delivery district, 277. limits established by express companies, 278. [References are to sections] EXPRESS COMPANIES-continued 3. Liability of Express Companies express company holds itself out as the common carrier, 776. express company undertakes the utmost dispatch, 903. railroads may make exclusive contracts, 477. no discrimination against connections, 523. See CARRIERS OF GOODS; EXCLUSIVE CONTRACTS WITH DE- EXPRESS MESSENGER usually is not taken as passenger, 778. may travel as passenger, 778. accepts the risk of being carried in an express car, 778. EXTENSION SERVICE See FACILITIES F FACILITIES FOR PERFORMING SERVICE basis of the duty to supply equipment, 790. 1. Provision of Proper Facilities profession limited to original facilities, 791. no fundamental change required, 792. excuse of early innkeeper, 791. proper equipment must be provided, 793. safe track, 793. proper rolling stock, 793. [References are to sections] FACILITIES FOR PERFORMING SERVICE-continued railroad hauling the cars of another road, 794. railroad bridge built by a reputable works, 794. facilities for receiving freight, 391. improvements in an experimental stage, 795. provision of special equipment, 796. ventilator cars, 796. tank cars, 796. stock cars, 796. 2. Obligation to Increase Facilities facilities which the service requires, 797. obligation to expand present service, 281. when the facilities available prove insufficient, 665. statutes defining this obligation, 798. notice must be given to the carrier in advance, 662. failure in its duty to provide adequate facilities as an excuse, 662. extraordinary and unexpected demand for carriage, 663. liable for insufficiency of equipment, 799. established excuse when an unexpected demand, 799. facilities sufficient for the usual business, 799. expected business not provided for, 800. when accommodations offered are exhausted, 660. sudden and unusual demand, 800. amount of business ordinarily done, 800. [References are to sections] FACILITIES FOR PERFORMING SERVICE-continued demand foreseen although unusual, 801. crop reports as guide, 801. amount of business ordinarily done by the road, 664. seasonable allotment of facilities, 801. abnormal demand plainly foreseen, 801. reasonable time to increase facilities, 802. wires in the conduit exhausted, 802. railroad assigning passengers seats, 843. separate accommodations, 844. cars for ladies, 844. cars for negroes, 844. changing accommodations, 845. innkeeper may change guest's room, 845. sleeping car authorities are in conflict, 845. separation based upon race, 848. legislation must be without discrimination, 849. no discrimination is permissible, 849. cars must be equally equipped, 849. 4. Fair Apportionment of Service best interests of all concerned, 850. serving applicants in rotation, 851. gristmills serve in rotation, 851. telegraph companies forward in rotation, 851. natural gas distributed pro rata, 852. [References are to sections] FACILITIES FOR PERFORMING SERVICE-continued no part of the system given preference, 854. shippers share according to capacity, 856. private facilities considered in the apportionment, 857. FACTORIES not public utilities, 611. FARES ticket is good only for the single journey, 1254. passenger is entitled only to an unbroken carriage, 1253. two partial fares for a single journey, 1256. journey is a single entire unit, 1253. part of journey completed before collection of fare, 1257. second journey on same train, 1211. no separate charge for a part of the transit, 1262. attempt to ride upon payment of fare for the remaining distance, resumption of journey by ejected passenger, 1258. passenger expelled at a regular station, 1259. See PREPAYMent RegulatiONS FARMERS carriers, 228. as innkeepers, 234. FAST FREIGHT LINES as common carriers, 181. FAVORITISM See DISPATCH COMPANIES See DISCRIMINATION |