uniform-rate requirement
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From 204 U.S. 426 - Texas Pacific Railway Company v. Abilene Cotton Oil Company · 1907Most cited · 2,377 citing opinions
if the power existed in both courts and the Commission to originally hear complaints on this subject, there might be a divergence between the action of the Commission and the decision of a court. ... the established schedule might be found reasonable by the Commission in the first instance and unreasonable by a court acting originally, and thus a conflict would arise which would render the enforcement of the act impossible.