A carrier has a lien for (a) freightage and for services rendered at request of shipper or consignee in and about the transportation of the property, (b) care and preservation of the property, (c) money advanced at request of shipper or consignee to discharge a prior lien, and (d), subject to the limitations specified in Section 3051.6, any fines, penalties, costs, expenses, and interest arising from the provision of false or erroneous certifications of gross cargo weight as required by Section 508 of Title 49 of the United States Code. The carrier’s rights to this lien are regulated by the title on liens.
Cal. Civ. Code § 2144
Freightage
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case DAK Industries, Inc. v. Dot-Line Transportation (In Re DAK Industries, Inc.) (1995)
Most recently applied in DAK Industries, Inc. v. Dot-Line Transportation (In Re DAK Industries, Inc.) (August 1995)
Amended by Stats. 1993, Ch. 757, Sec. 1
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.