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37-2-23
Section 37-2-23 Bills of lading or receipts - Liability for false or second bill of lading
or receipt or for failure to endorse partial delivery. If any transportation company, not
having received things or property for carriage, shall issue or give a bill of lading, or
receipt, as if such things or property had been received, the transportation company engaged
in the business of keeping for shipment, or forwarding, shall issue a receipt for things or
property, not having received them; or if any of such parties shall give or issue a second
bill of lading, or receipt, the original being outstanding, not expressing in such second
bill of lading or receipt that it is a duplicate, or shall surrender such things or property
without receiving and cancelling the bill of lading or receipt issued therefor, or make partial
delivery, without endorsing such partial delivery on such bill of lading or receipt, except
as provided in Section 37-2-25, such transportation company is liable to any...
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37-2-21
- When issued; contents; receipt for cotton in bales; common-law liability not affected. (a)
Every transportation company receiving property for transportation, originating and terminating
in this state, shall issue to the shipper a receipt or bill of lading therefor in which shall
be stated the class or classes of freight shipped and the rate to the point of destination
and aggregate charge made for the transportation and shall be liable to the lawful holder
thereof for any loss, damage or injury to such property negligently caused by it or
by any transportation company to which said property may be delivered, or over whose lines
such property may pass; and no contract, stipulation, receipt, rule or regulation contained
in said receipt or bill of lading, or otherwise, shall exempt such transportation company
from the liability hereby imposed; but nothing in this subsection shall deprive any holder
of such receipt or bill of lading of any remedy or right of action which he has under...
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15-8-150
and intentionally to cut out or disable his tongue, or to put out or destroy his eye, etc.
(14) ASSAULT WITH INTENT TO MURDER. A. B., unlawfully and with malice aforethought, did assault
C. D., with the intent to murder him. (15) ASSAULT WITH INTENT TO RAVISH. A. B. did assault
C. D., a woman, with the intent forcibly to ravish her. (16) ASSAULT WITH INTENT TO ROB. A.
B. assaulted C. D. with the felonious intent, by violence to his person or by putting him
in fear of some serious and immediate injury to his person, to rob him. (17) BETTING
AT CARDS, DICE, ETC. A. B. bet at a game played with cards or dice, or some device or substitute
for cards or dice, at a tavern, inn, storehouse for retailing spirituous liquors, or house
or place where spirituous liquors were at the time sold, retailed or given away, or in a public
house, highway or some other public place or at an outhouse where people resorted (or other
place forbidden by law), against, etc. (18) BETTING AT GAMING TABLE, ETC. A....
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37-2-22
Section 37-2-22 Bills of lading or receipts - Not given until property delivered to carrier;
duplicates. A transportation company engaged in the business of carriage, or of keeping for
shipment, or of forwarding things or property, must not give a receipt or bill of lading for
the things or property for carriage, or for keeping for shipment, or for forwarding unless
such things or property have been actually delivered to said company, or placed in its control;
and a second receipt or bill of lading must not be issued or given, the original being outstanding,
without writing across the face thereof the word "duplicate." (Code 1886, §1175;
Code 1896, §4219; Code 1907, §6132; Code 1923, §10492; Code 1940, T. 48, §134.)...
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37-2-25
Section 37-2-25 Bills of lading or receipts - Unauthorized sale or transfer of property prohibited.
A transportation company or other person engaged in the business of carriage or of keeping
for shipment, or of forwarding things or property, must not, otherwise than is authorized
by law or by the contract of delivery to him, make sale of things or property entrusted to
him; nor, without the assent in writing of the person to whom he may have given a receipt
or bill of lading, or of the legal holder of such receipt or bill of lading, encumber or transfer
the same; nor must he, otherwise than as may be authorized by the contract of delivery to
him, part with the control or possession of such things or property without the assent in
writing of the person to whom he may have given a receipt or bill of lading, or of the legal
holder of such receipt or bill of lading. (Code 1886, §1177; Code 1896, §4221; Code 1907,
§6134; Code 1923, §10494; Code 1940, T. 48, §136.)...
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7-7-102
Section 7-7-102 Definitions and index of definitions. (a) In this article, unless the context
otherwise requires: (1) "Bailee" means a person that by a warehouse receipt, bill
of lading, or other document of title acknowledges possession of goods and contracts to deliver
them. (2) A "carrier" means a person that issues a bill of lading. (3) "Consignee"
means a person named in a bill of lading to which or to whose order the bill promises delivery.
(4) "Consignor" means a person named in a bill of lading as the person from which
the goods have been received for shipment. (5) "Delivery order" means a record that
contains an order to deliver goods directed to a warehouse, carrier, or other person that
in the ordinary course of business issues warehouse receipts or bills of lading. (6) "Good
faith" means honesty in fact in the conduct or transaction concerned. (7) "Goods"
means all things that are treated as movable for the purposes of a contract for storage or
transportation. (8) "Issuer"...
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7-1-201
in size than the surrounding text, or in contrasting type, font, or color to the surrounding
text of the same or lesser size; and (B) Language in the body of a record or display in larger
type than the surrounding text, or in contrasting type, font, or color to the surrounding
text of the same size, or set off from surrounding text of the same size by symbols or other
marks that call attention to the language. (11) "Consumer" means an individual who
enters into a transaction primarily for personal, family, or household purposes. (12)
"Contract," as distinguished from "agreement," means the total legal obligation
that results from the parties' agreement as determined by this title as supplemented by any
other applicable laws. (13) "Creditor" includes a general creditor, a secured creditor,
a lien creditor, and any representative of creditors, including an assignee for the benefit
of creditors, a trustee in bankruptcy, a receiver in equity, and an executor or administrator
of an...
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37-2-24
Section 37-2-24 Bills of lading or receipts - Delivery to cotton compress. A delivery of cotton
at or to a compress for the purpose of being compressed, at the instance or in the usual course
of business of a transportation company, or other person engaged in the business of carriage,
or of keeping for shipment, or of forwarding, may be taken and deemed as an actual delivery
to such transportation company or other person, and a receipt or bill of lading may be issued
or given therefor. (Code 1886, §1176; Code 1896, §4220; Code 1907, §6133; Code 1923, §10493;
Code 1940, T. 48, §135.)...
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7-7-302
Section 7-7-302 Through bills of lading and similar documents of title. (a) The issuer of a
through bill of lading, or other document of title embodying an undertaking to be performed
in part by a person acting as its agent or by a performing carrier, is liable to any person
entitled to recover on the bill or other document for any breach by the other person or the
performing carrier of its obligation under the bill or other document. However, to the extent
that the bill or other document covers an undertaking to be performed overseas or in territory
not contiguous to the continental United States or an undertaking including matters other
than transportation, this liability for breach by the other person or the performing carrier
may be varied by agreement of the parties. (b) If goods covered by a through bill of lading
or other document of title embodying an undertaking to be performed in part by a person other
than the issuer are received by that person, the person is subject, with...
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37-11A-1
by the Governor, or upon its otherwise becoming a law, and when the State of Mississippi ratifies
the compact. Article III. For purposes of this compact, the following terms shall have the
following meanings: (1) Person means an individual, a corporation, a partnership, or any other
entity. (2) Railroad means a common carrier by railroad as defined in Section 1(3) of Part
I of the Interstate Commerce Act [codified as 49 U.S.C. §1(3)]. (3) Railroad properties and
facilities mean any real or personal property or interest in property which is owned,
leased, or otherwise controlled by a railroad or other person, including, without limitation,
the authority, and which are used or are useful in rail transportation service, including,
without limiting the generality of the foregoing: a. Track, roadbed, and related structures,
including rail, ties, ballast, other track materials, grading, tunnels, bridges, trestles,
culverts, elevated structures, stations, office buildings used for operating...
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