Carrier
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
One who undertakes to transport goods from one place to another.
1 Pars. Cont. 632.
They are either "common" or "private." Private carriers incur the responsibility of the exercise of ordinary diligence only, like other bailees for hire.
Story, Bailm. § 495; 13 Barb. (N. Y.) 481; 1 Wend. (N. Y.) 272; 1 Hayw. (N. C.) 14; 2 Dana (Ky.) 430;' 4 Taunt. 787; 6 Taunt. 577; 2 Bos. & P. 417; 2 C. B. 877.
See "Common Carriers."
See Common Carriers.