Legal and economic ideas about who may carry goods and passengers and how. An entry belongs here when the cited article calls the concept the duty of a common carrier or the carriage of goods between two places in one country. It excludes operations and logistics. Entries are placed by what their own cited article says, so each one sits in the narrowest group its source supports, and the group page lists it beside the other members.
Browse By
Carrier Law and Rights
Filter Results2 entries
Sources
Wikipedia: Common Carrier
WikipediaHas Member: Common Carrier, Lead sentenceQuote, Has Member: Common Carrier, Lead sentence
A common carrier in common law countries (corresponding to a public carrier in some civil law systems, usually called simply a carrier) is a person or company that transports goods or people for any person or company and is responsible for any possible loss of the goods during transport.
Wikipedia: Cabotage
WikipediaHas Member: Cabotage, Lead sentenceQuote, Has Member: Cabotage, Lead sentence
Cabotage () is the transport of goods or passengers between two places in the same country by a carrier registered in a different country.
Reader Challenges (0)
No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.
Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.