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Passenger

A Dictionary of Law · William C. Anderson · 1889

A Dictionary of Law

One who travels in some public conveyance by virtue of a contract, express or implied, with the carrier, as for the payment of fare or that which is accepted as an equivalent therefor.* a mere trespasser, a person who steals a ride upon a railroad train, or who is employed thereon, is not a passenger.' See baggage; Carrier; Commerce; Salvage; Travel; Vessel, Merchant.