Discrimination
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia · John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
This word is now generally applied In law to a breach of the statutory or common-law duty of a carrier to treat all customers alike. It Is applied to inequality in both rates of fare and rates of freight, and may also be practised by Inequality in the facilities afforded to different consignors. Commebce Commission; Bates; Klhate; Railroads. As to discrimination in the distribution of cars to shippers, see Bailboads.