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Common carrier

common carrier the question in any particular case whether the carrier … whether the carrier was a common carrier or a private carrier has therefore to be decided on the ascertainment of what


common carrier

common carrier a business or agency that is available to the … public for transportation of persons goods or messages compare contract carrier


Carrier

379 to bring a person within the description of a common carrier he must exercise it as a public employment he … the aircraft or the ship is owned or chartered immigration carriers liability act 2000 52 of 2000 s 2 1 a


carrier

or goods for hire by land water or air specif common carrier 2 an insurer that assumes the risks of a … carrier 1 an individual or entity engaged in transporting passengers or


contract carrier

contract to one or a limited number of shippers compare common carrier … contract carrier a transport line that carries persons or property under contract


Hire

in our jurisprudence is a matter for consideration since the common law does not furnish any direct recognition of them but … private persons who do not exercise the business of common carriers there does not seem to be any material distinction varying


Act of God

of god which will relief from liability howsoever trivial or common its cause may have been if this be correct then … v marsland 1876 2 ex d 4 see also common carrier tit carrier accidental fire is not an act of god


Limited liability

act 1900 63 64 vict c 32 and that of common carriers including railway companies by the english carriers act 1830 … 1900 63 64 vict c 32 and that of common carriers including railway companies by the english carriers act 1830 11


Passenger

india air 1984 all 277 means a person whom a common carrier has contracted to carry from one place to another … air 1984 all 277 means a person whom a common carrier has contracted to carry from one place to another black


Charter-party

party or bill of lading the ship owner becomes a common carrier and remains liable as such see hill v scott … or bill of lading the ship owner becomes a common carrier and remains liable as such see hill v scott 1895


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