Atlantic Fruit Distributors v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co.
Citations
- 13 Tiess. 348
Syllabus
<p>Syllabus.</p> <p>The carrier cannot force upon the shipper the duty of furnishing or selecting a car suitable for the shipment, but where the- shipper voluntarily selects or himself furnishes the car, the carrier is under no responsibility for the damage resulting from its defective condition.</p>
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- “[T]he 33 deference the court affords the Commission is based on the understanding that the Commission will monitor its experiment and review it accordingly”
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Judges: Honor, John, Paul
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