CHAPTER I. CHARTERS

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 3
2. PREFACE 7
3. TABLE OF CONTENTS 9
4. CHAPTER I. CHARTERS 13
5. CHAPTER II. EARLY GENERAL LAWS 17
6. CHAPTER III. CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS AFFECTING RAILROADS 21
7. CHAPTER IV. RECENT GENERAL RAILWAY LEGISLATION 26
8. CHAPTER V. OUTLINE OF COMMISSION DEVELOPMENT 41
9. CHAPTER VI. VIRGINIA 55
10. CHAPTER VII. SOUTH CAROLINA 85
11. CHAPTER VIII. GEORGIA 95
12. CHAPTER IX. KENTUCKY 108
13. CHAPTER Χ. ALABAMA 128
14. CHAPTER XI. TENNESSEE 139
15. CHAPTER XII. MISSISSIPPI 148
16. CHAPTER XIII. FLORIDA 153
17. CHAPTER XIV. NORTH CAROLINA 164
18. CHAPTER XV. LOUISIANA 180
19. CHAPTER XVI. WEST VIRGINIA 185
20. CHAPTER XVII. SUMMARY OF THE PRESENT COMMISSION LAWS 190
21. CHAPTER XVIII. SURVEY OF THE PRESENT COMMISSION SITUATION IN THE SOUTH 197
22. CHAPTER XIX. CONCLUSION 218
23. APPENDIX. RAILROAD COMMISSIONERS 222
24. VITA 229