Carrier Any business that transports property or people by any means of conveyance (truck, auto, taxi, bus, airplane, railroad, ship) for a charge.
Carrier
(n) Carrier is the person or business entity involved in providing services of transporting goods or peoples by providing transport vehicles on hire or by plying them in a definite manner as career vehicle for use of public.
CARRIER - Usually means Steamship Company, but can also refer to trucking company, airline, or railroad as transporter of cargo.
Carrier: In general, any person or business which transports property or people by any means of conveyance (truck, auto, taxi, bus, airplane, railroad, ship), almost always for a charge.
TL Carrier: Trucking company which dedicates trailers to a single shipper's cargo, as opposed to an LTL (Less Than Truckload) carrier which transports the consolidated cargo of several shippers and makes multiple deliveries. (see LTL Carrier) ...
Private Carrier definition:
One who carries goods or passengers of his choosing and in particular cases and not to the general public indifferently.
Contrasted with common carrier.
Carrier. One who engages to transport persons or property.
Case. 3. In pleading, a term for "action on the case", "trespass on the case", "special action of trespass on the case" --a common-law form of action.
Carrier
One engaged in the transportation of goods or freight; an insurance company.
Case Law
Reported court decisions forming the body of jurisprudence.
Carrier
a vessel that is used for transportation of goods by ocean or other waterway.
CARRIER : Commonly, one who is hired to transport persons or property.
CASE LAW: A branch of law consisting of court decisions. It is distinct from statutes and other sources of law.
Mail carriers, also referred to as mailmen are divided into two categories: City Letter Carriers, who are represented by the NALC, and Rural Letter Carriers, who are represented by the NRLCA.
Term: Carrier
Definition: One engaged in the transportation of goods or freight; an insurance company.
Term: Case Law
Definition: Reported court decisions forming the body of jurisprudence.
COMMON CARRIER, contracts. One who undertakes for hire or reward to transport the goods of any who may choose to employ him, from place to place. 1 Pick. 50, 53; 1 Salk. 249, 250; Story, Bailm. 495 1 Bouv. Inst. n. 1020.
Carrier's lien
Definition
: a lien against freight conferring on the carrier the right to retain the property until the amount due is paid
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interstate carrier water supply : A source of water for drinking and sanitary use on planes, buses, trains, and ships operating in more than one state. These sources are federally regulated.
T1 The T1 carrier is a commonly used digital Internet connection line in the US, Canada, and Japan.
The obligation to act with care may arise out of a relationship established by contract, as in the duty assumed by a common carrier (e.g., a railroad) in preserving goods and passengers from damage or injury.
The Federal statute applies only to common carriers engaged in interstate commerce, and provides for an attempt to be made at mediation by two designated government officials in controversies between common carriers and their employes, and, ...
Health insurance: An arrangement whereby an insurance carrier, in return for the payment of a specified premium, agrees to pay for part or all of the medical expenses incurred by the insured when he, or a member of his immediate family, ...
the area of law that deals with insurance and insurance carriers. Insurance can be defined as coverage by contract whereby for an agreed payment one party agrees to indemnify or guarantee another against loss by a specified contingency or loss.
risk of loss
n. the responsibility a carrier, borrower or user of property or ...
roadside test
n. a preliminary test law enforcement officers use on a suspected...
Aviation Law
the area of law dealing with the operation of civilian aircraft often under the control of a common carrier. This legal arena usually focuses on airline disasters and wrongful death
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Aside from private car accidents there are also a great number of related public transportation accidents. The Federal Government is the one regulating the common carriers that transport passengers...
NO-FAULT AUTO INSURANCE SYSTEM: Under a no-fault system it doesn't matter which driver made the mistake that caused an accident. Each individual recovers from his or her own insurance carrier, regardless of who caused the accident.
- An alien coming to the United States surreptitiously on an airplane or vessel without legal status of admission. Such an alien is subject to denial of formal admission and return to the point of embarkation by the transportation carrier.
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