Law of Freight Loss and Damage ClaimsW. C. Brown Company, 1961 - 962 pages |
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... liability only by written contract with the shipper . In this country , from early times , courts have required that any restriction of liability must be agreed to by the shipper who once having accepted the terms was bound by them ...
... liability only by written contract with the shipper . In this country , from early times , courts have required that any restriction of liability must be agreed to by the shipper who once having accepted the terms was bound by them ...
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John McKnight Miller. 102.1 CARRIERS ' LIABILITY UNDER FEDERAL LEGISLATION The early decisions concerning the liability of common car- riers arose from transportation by stage coaches , carters , and wag- oners . With the advent of the ...
John McKnight Miller. 102.1 CARRIERS ' LIABILITY UNDER FEDERAL LEGISLATION The early decisions concerning the liability of common car- riers arose from transportation by stage coaches , carters , and wag- oners . With the advent of the ...
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... liability for rail and water carriers . It required carriers to issue a bill of lading or receipt for property received for transportation and imposed liability on the initial carrier for all injuries to a shipment not only while in its ...
... liability for rail and water carriers . It required carriers to issue a bill of lading or receipt for property received for transportation and imposed liability on the initial carrier for all injuries to a shipment not only while in its ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Statutory Provisions of the Interstate Commerce Act | 8 |
The Bill of Lading as a Receipt | 20 |
Copyright | |
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accept action actual agent amount appears apply arrival authority basis believed bill of lading carrier cartons caused charges circumstances claim claimant Commission common carrier condition connecting consignee container contents contract cost court decision defendant delay delivered delivery destination determine difference duty effect entitled establish evidence Express fact failure filed forwarder freight freight charges given handling held hold included indicated injury inspection Interstate Commerce invoice involved issued liability limitation loaded loss or damage lost market value matter measure ment merchandise moved nature necessary negligence notice notify occurred original owner package paid party payment person plaintiff possession pounds present Problem protect question Railroad reasonable receipt received recover recovery refused released repairs responsibility result rule shipment shipped shipper tariff transportation unless usually