A Common Carrier Is Liable for Loss of or Damage

question 16

Multiple Choice

A common carrier is liable for loss of or damage to property if:

• A) the damage was caused by the nature of the goods themselves.
• B) the damage was caused by an act or order of the government.
• C) the goods were damaged because of the shipper's negligence.
• D) the goods entrusted to it are stolen by some unknown person.

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