 The limitation as to value has no tendency to exempt from liability for negligence. It does not induce want of care. It exacts from the carrier the measure of care due to the value agreed on. The carrier is bound to respond in that value for negligence....  Albany Law Journal - Page 2091885Full view - About this book
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1914 - 828 pages
...value, see Mears v. Railroad Co., 75 Conn. 171 (52 Atl. 610, 56 LRA 884, 96 Am. St. Rep. 192). That this limitation as to value has no tendency to exempt from liability for negligence, see Baltimore & Ohio R. Co. v. Hubbard, 72 Ohio St. 302 (74 NE 214) ; Alair v. Railroad Co., 53 Minn.... | |
 | Connecticut. Supreme Court of Errors - 1892 - 664 pages
...agreement as to value, in this case, stands as if the carrier had asked the value of the horses, arid had been told by the plaintiff the sum inserted in...based on that value. The shipper is estopped from saying that the value is greater. The articles have no greater value, for the purposes of the contract... | |
 | 1892 - 554 pages
...as to value, even where the loss or injury has occurred through the negligence of the carrier. * * * The limitation as to value has no tendency to exempt from liability for negligence. It exacts from the carrier the measure of care due to the value agreed on. The carrier is bound to respond... | |
 | Ohio. Supreme Court - 1905 - 830 pages
...limit on the amount of liability for which the carrier should respond in case of loss or damage. "This limitation as to value has no tendency to exempt from...liability for negligence. It does not induce want of care. The carrier is bound to respond in that value for negligence. The compensation for carriage is based... | |
 | 1902 - 988 pages
...consequences of the negligence of himself or his servants, said (p. 340, L. ed. p. 721, Sup. Ct. Rep. p. isions of this act." The same section provides, in...is insolvent, at any time within four months prior saying that the value is greater. The articles have no greater value, for the purposes of the contract... | |
 | 1910 - 1150 pages
...331, 5 Sup. Ct. 151, 28 L. Ed. 717, is a leading case on this question. In that case the court says: "The limitation as to value has no tendency to exempt...based on that value. The shipper is estopped from saying that the value Is greater. The articles have no greater value, for the purposes of the contract... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1885 - 844 pages
...the earner is reasonable, and is as important as the rule which it qualifies. There is no justice in allowing the shipper to be paid a large value for...The carrier is bound to respond in that value for Opinion of the Court. negligence. The compensation for carriage is based on that value. The shipper... | |
 | 1885 - 544 pages
...effect of the agreement is to cheapen the freight and secure the carriage, if there ia no loss; aud the effect of disregarding the agreement, after a...the value agreed on. The carrier is bound to respond iu that value for negligence. The compensation for carriage is based on that value. The shipper is... | |
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