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Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia · John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

Persons who carry goods and merchandise in carts, either for great or short distances, for hire. Cartmen who undertake. to carry goods for hire as a common employment are common carriers; 3 C. & K. 61; Edw. Bailm. 500; Story, Bailm. § 496.

And see Allen v. Sewall, 2 Wend. (N. Y.) 327; Cohen v. Hume, 1 Mc Cord (S. C.) 444; Smyrl v. Niolon, 2 Bail. (S. C.) 421, 23 Am. Dec. 146; Spencer v. Daggett, 2 Vt. 92; Williams v. Branson, 5 N. C. 417, 4 Am. Dec. 562; Bac. Abr. Carriers, A.