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§ 62-200 – Duty to transport household goods within a reasonable time.

62-200. Duty to transport household goods within a reasonable time. (a) It shall be unlawful for any common carrier of household goods doing business in this State to omit or neglect to transport within a reasonable time any goods, merchandise or other articles of value received by it for shipment and billed to or from […]

§ 62-202 – Baggage and freight to be carefully handled.

62-202. Baggage and freight to be carefully handled. All common carriers shall handle with care all baggage and freight placed with them for transportation, and they shall be liable in damages for any and all injuries to the baggage or freight of persons from whom they have collected fare or charged freight while the same […]

§ 62-203 – Claims for loss or damage to goods; filing and adjustment.

62-203. Claims for loss or damage to goods; filing and adjustment. (a) Every common carrier receiving household goods for transportation in intrastate commerce shall issue a bill of lading therefor, and shall be liable to the lawful holder thereof for any loss, damage, or injury to such household goods caused by it, or by any […]

§ 62-205 – Joinder of causes of action.

62-205. Joinder of causes of action. To expedite the settlement of claims between shippers and common carriers, a shipper may join in the same complaint against a common carrier any number of claims for overcharges, or a common carrier may join in the same complaint any number of claims against a shipper for undercharges, whether […]

§ 62-206 – Carrier's right against prior carrier.

62-206. Carrier’s right against prior carrier. Any common carrier shall have all the rights and remedies herein provided for against a common carrier from which it received the household goods in question. Provided, however, that this section shall not apply to motor carriers of passengers. (1905, c. 330, s. 3; Rev., s. 2636; C.S., s. […]

§ 62-208 – Common carriers to settle promptly for cash-on-delivery shipments; penalty.

62-208. Common carriers to settle promptly for cash-on-delivery shipments; penalty. Every common carrier which shall fail to make settlement with the consignor of a cash-on-delivery shipment, either by payment of the moneys stipulated to be collected upon the delivery of the articles so shipped or by the return to such consignor of the article so […]

§ 62-210 – Discrimination between connecting lines.

62-210. Discrimination between connecting lines. All common carriers subject to the provisions of this Chapter shall afford all reasonable, proper and equal facilities for the interchange of traffic between their respective lines and for the forwarding and delivering of passengers and freight to and from their several lines and those connecting therewith, and shall not […]

§ 62-212 – Indemnity agreements in motor carrier transportation contracts.

62-212. Indemnity agreements in motor carrier transportation contracts. (a) A provision, clause, covenant, or agreement contained in, collateral to, or affecting a motor carrier transportation contract that purports to indemnify, defend, or hold harmless, or has the effect of indemnifying, defending, or holding harmless the promisee from or against any liability for loss or damage […]