Extent of Practice Evidence showing how radically published rates were reduced by the practice of rebating is to be found in the following testimony by G.
The entire inadequacy of the original act to prevent rebating had been proven time and again.
Grain was carried from Kansas City to Chicago under the system of rebating known as "protecting the through rate" for as low as two cents, when the open published rate was seventeen cents per hundredweight.
The market is, of course, extraordinarily extensive; hence the persistent flagrancy of the practices of secret rebating by the Standard Oil Co.
This flowed perhaps from the circumstance that rebating was an essentially American abuse.
Educated to a sense of the grave losses of revenue incident to rebating and general rate cutting, prominent railroad men united in urging Congress to act.
Of course there is another less common form of rebating which, so far as its profit is concerned, is limited to the particular dishonest railway official who arranges the matter.
Or even more fruitful as an expedient, especially in these later days when rebating is a serious offence, why not confer a favor by extra liberality in allowances for damages to goods in transit?
This Brimson opinion, together with the Brown decision two years later, were confidently believed to have so strengthened the arm of the government that rebating might at last be eliminated.
The requirement that both the request and the reply as to rates should be written, it was hoped, would facilitate detection of rebating in the future.
Among the trusts implicated were the beef packers, who have been indefatigable in concocting rebating devices; the tin plate combination; and, most notable of all, the American Sugar Refining Company.
He's going to try and get us on a rebating charge.
Because the Insurance Broker's Exchange had sent out a circular asking the companies to withhold any commissions due that firm until certain charges of rebating were investigated further and disproved.
He had been brought before the executive committee on a charge of rebating preferred by Kendrick.
Rebating planes are the moving fillister, the sash fillister, the common rebating plane, the side rebating plane.
The Commission set itself to finding a way out of the ancient quarrel between shippers and railroads in the matters of rebating and demurrage charges.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "rebating" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
