What Is a Distinguishing Characteristic the Liability of Common Carriers

question 52

Multiple Choice

What is a distinguishing characteristic the liability of common carriers?

• A) The owner of property damaged while in the carrier's possession must prove fault.
• B) Carriers have the right to sell the owner's property for failure to pay.
• C) It is presumed the carrier is at fault if property is lost or damaged in their possession.
• D) Carriers cannot limit their liability by contract.

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