Bills of Lading in Interstate and Foreign Commerce: Hearing Before the Committee on Interstate Commerce, United States Senate, Sixty-ninth Congress, First Session on S. 91, a Bill to Amend and Supplement an Act Entitled, "An Act Relating to Bills of Lading in Interstate and Foreign Commerce," Approved August 29, 1916, April 12, 1926

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1926 - 68 halaman
Considers legislation to require freight carriers to provide receipts for transported property upon request of shippers at certain freight loading points.
 

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Halaman 20 - Who has given value in good faith relying upon the description therein of the goods, for damages caused by the nonreceipt by the carrier or a connecting carrier of all or part of the goods or their failure to correspond with the description thereof in the bill at the time of its issue.
Halaman 17 - Shipper's weight, load, and count," or other words of like purport indicate that the goods were loaded by the shipper and the description of them made by him; and if such statement be true, the carrier shall not be liable for damages caused by the improper loading or by the nonreceipt or by the misdescription of the goods described in the bill...
Halaman 20 - ... of lading therefor for transportation in commerce among the several states and with foreign nations, the carrier shall be liable to (a) the owner of goods covered by a straight bill subject to existing right of stoppage in...
Halaman 17 - That when goods are loaded by a carrier such carrier shall count the packages of goods, if package freight, and ascertain the kind and quantity if bulk freight, and such carrier shall not, in such cases, insert in the bill of lading or in any notice, receipt, contract, rule, regulation, or tariff, "Shipper's weight, load and count...

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