Which of the Following Would NOT Be a Defence for a Carrier

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would NOT be a defence for a carrier that is sued for damage caused to goods during shipping when there is no contractual limitation of liability?

• A)reasonable care
• B)act of God
• C)inherent vice
• D)fault of the shipper
• E)all of the above would be defences to liability

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Definitions:

Peptide

Short chains of amino acid monomers linked by peptide (amide) bonds, playing crucial roles in biological functions.

α-Carbon

The carbon atom directly attached to a functional group in an organic molecule.

Racemic Mixtures

A mixture containing equal amounts of two enantiomers of a compound, making it optically inactive due to the canceling effect of the two forms' rotation of plane-polarized light.

Achiral

A term describing an object or molecule that is superposable on its mirror image; not chiral.