TRANSPORTATION ACCIDENTS AND THE LAW

Common carrier liability, regulatory limitations, manufacturer liability, responsibilities of the packer, the dock owner's liability are examined from the viewpoint of legal ramifications and how apparently minor changes of circumstance can act as a catalyst to alter the final judgement.

• Corporate Authors:

  American Institute of Chemical Engineers

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  New York, NY  United States  10017
• Authors:
  • Kelley, A B
• Publication Date: 1971

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 15-20
• Serial:
  • Chemical Engineering Progress, Technical Manual
  • Volume: 5
  • Publisher: American Institute of Chemical Engineers

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cargo handling; Cargo insurance; Legal constraints; Liability
• Subject Areas: Freight Transportation; Law; Marine Transportation; Operations and Traffic Management;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00044124
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 11 1973 12:00AM