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CARRIERS ACT 1830 - SECT 9

Coach proprietors and carriers liable only to such damages as are proved.

9. Provided also, that such mail contractors, stage coach proprietors, or
other common carriers for hire shall not be concluded as to the value of any
such parcel or package by the value so declared as aforesaid, but that he or
they shall in all cases be entitled to require, from the party suing in
respect of any loss or injury, proof of the actual value of the contents by
the ordinary legal evidence, and that the mail contractors, stage coach
proprietors, or other common carriers as aforesaid shall be liable to such
damages only as shall be so proved as aforesaid, not exceeding the declared
value, together with the increased charges as before mentioned.

S.10 rep. SLR 1980. S.11 rep. by SLR 1888 (No. 2)




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