Cases on the Law of Carriers: Including the Interstate Commerce, Bills of Lading and Warehouse Receipt Acts |
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Common terms and phrases
49 USCA act of God action affirmed affreightment agent agreement Amendment Appeals assumpsit authority baggage bailee Bank bill of lading bound cargo carriage carry cause charge charter party Chicago claim Com'n common carrier common law conductor consignee consignor contract damages defendant defendant's delivered delivery demurrage destination duty entitled evidence fare freight held injury Interstate Commerce Act Interstate Commerce Commission issued joint rates judgment jury Justice Law Rev liability lien limitation loss Louisville master ment negligence negotiable notice opinion are omitted ordinary owner P. R. Co paid parties passenger person plaintiff port provisions public enemy question railroad company Railway reasonable receipt received recover refused regulation rier route rule ship shipment shipowner shipper Stat statute Supreme Court tariff ticket tion track train transportation unreasonable verdict vessel voyage warehouse
Popular passages
Page 664 - ... nor shall any carrier charge or demand or collect or receive a greater or less or different compensation for such transportation of passengers or property, or for any service in connection therewith, between the points named in such tariffs than the rates, fares, and charges which are specified in the tariff filed and in effect at the time...
Page 427 - In witness whereof, the master or purser of the said ship hath affirmed to three bills of lading, all of this tenor and date, one of which being accomplished, the other two to stand void.
Page 539 - ... had or had ability to convey to a purchaser in good faith for value, and also such title to the goods as the...
Page 659 - ... act, matter or thing in this act prohibited or declared to be unlawful...
Page 655 - That every common carrier subject to the provisions of this act shall file with the commission created by this act and print and keep open to public inspection schedules showing' all the rates, fares, and charges for transportation between different points on its own route...
Page 595 - (4) Whenever in any such investigation the Commission, after full hearing finds that any such rate, fare, charge, classification, regulation, or practice causes any undue or unreasonable advantage, preference, or prejudice as between persons or localities in intrastate commerce on the one hand and interstate or foreign commerce...
Page 652 - That if any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act shall, directly or indirectly, by any special rate, rebate, drawback, or other device, charge, demand, collect •or receive from any person or persons a greater or less compensation...
Page 696 - That any common carrier, railroad, or transportation company receiving property for transportation from a point in one state to a point in another state shall issue a receipt or bill of lading therefor, and shall be liable to the lawful holder thereof for any loss, damage, or injury to such property, caused by it...
Page 549 - Where the seller of goods draws on the buyer for the price and transmits the bill of exchange and bill of lading together to the buyer to secure acceptance or payment of the...
Page 115 - ... but when the party by his own contract creates a duty or charge upon himself, he is bound to make it good, if he may, notwithstanding any accident by inevitable necessity, because he might have provided...