Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 41 Part 1.djvu/483

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462 srxrrsrxru cosonnss. sm. 11. ce. 91. 1920. ¤”'°'g“*”°’ “f; as may be designated by or thro h the President. The agent ¤¤l=ht:s¤°¤i¥tgli1ili:i·i§t designated bi the President under dlugbdivision (a) shall cause to be °°""s' filed, upon t ·e termination of Federal control, in the office of the Clerk 0 each District Court of the United States, a statement naming all carriers with whom he has contracted for the conduct of litigation out otupperation durgiig Federal cplntrol, and a like statement esignating e agents or 0 cers u w om rocess may be served in actiom, suits, and proceedingspodlrising inp resppct to railroads or systems of transportation with the owner of w `ch no such contract has been made; and such statements shall be sup lemented froxé time to timeh if additional contracts are made or other agents or officers appoiute . R° “’“9¤‘°' d“¤· (c) Com lainte praying for reparation on account of dama e K %;¤;•;=i)§¤“°i>i> claimed tolhave been caused by reason of the collection or enforcicmeermln ment by or through the President during the period of Federal control of rates, farm, charges, classifications, regulations, or practices (mcluding those applicable to interstate, foreign, or intrastate traffic) which were unjust, unreasonable, unjustly discriminato , or unduly or unreasonab y tprejudicial, or otherwise in violation di] the af]5‘g*;t”d¤g•g¤§{g°g Interstate Commerce Ae , may be filed with the Commission, within agent. one year after the termination of Federal control, against the agent designated by_the President under subdivision (a), naming in the petition the railroad or system of transportation against which such eomplamt would have been brought if such railroad or system had _ _ not een under Federal control at the time the matter complained m{s‘;’;’*°’*°? °‘ °°'°· of took place. The Commission is hereby given jurisdiction to hear and decide such complaints in the manner provided in the Interstate Commerce Act, and all notices and orders in such roceedings shall be upon the agent designated by the Presidpent under subdivision a . {mmm °u"“°°°` (d) Actions, suits, pwroceedings, and reparation claims, of the character above descri d pending at the termination of Federal control shall not abate by reason of such termination but mav be pl;-osiacuteél tp fins;] judggient, sugtituting the agent designated by e residen un er su ivision a . e,§“’m°”‘°‘°"""S· (e) Final judgments, decrees, and awards in actions, suits, roceedings, or reparation claims, of the character above described, PM P. M rendered against the agent designated bp the President under sub- ’ gxvxsxop (a)épg)1all be promptly paid out o the revolving fund created 0 y sec ion ‘ _. 2¤%°§di$i1xB°d miguhii (f) The_penod of Federal control shall not be computed as a part ° °“’· of the periods of hmxtation in actions agamst carriers or m claims for reparation to the Commission for causes of action arising prior Propertv of carrier to c0ntr9l' _ u_¤dertFe;`1eralcontrol (g 0 execution 0I` process, other than on a juglgment recovered §}0g':‘§,c_ mm ”°°“· by the United States against a carrier, shall be levi upon the ro ergy of any carrier where the cause of action on account of which tliie ju gment was obtained grew out of the possession, use, control, or operation of any railroad or system of transportation by the President under Federal control. Refunding of can _ , mg, indebtedness to nasmmnao or camzmns mmznrmmnss T0 Uivrrnn srnns. United States. S*’°°‘t’ “°"°°i€" Sec. 207. (a) As soon t' bl · · ment er maemenes _ as rac ica e after the terminatio f

  • g=x;’{é°_·;¤Stg¥egf¢¤ md Federal control the President ghall ascertain (1) the amount oil tlie

indebtedness of each carrier to the United States, which may exist gtmthe te1%mmat(§ondof FedI$rz:£ Icgntrol, incurred for additions and e ermen s ma e uring e e control and ro erl to capital account; (2) the amount of indebtediiesg ofysiiidlliugrfrzlidii to the Lmted States otherwise ilicllrred; and (3) the amount of the indebtedness of the United States to such carrier arising out of