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TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 73—COMMON SUBCHAPTER

I

COMMON

CARRIERS

CARRIERS IN

GENERAL

S€C.

2561. 2562. 2563. 2564. 2565. 2566. 2567.

Page

Common carrier defined Obligation to accept freight Compensation Limitation of obligations Exoneration agreements Acceptance of ticket, bill of lading or written contract Loss of valuable letters SUBCHAPTER

2591. 2592. 2593. 2594.

COMMON

CARRIERS

OF

PERSONS

Liability for luggage Regulations for conduct of business Payment of fare Ejection of passengers SUBCHAPTER

2621. 2622. 2623. 2624. 2625. 2626. 2627.

II

185 185 185 185 185 185 185

III—COMMON

186 186 186 186 CARRIERS

OF

PROPERTY

Liability of inland carriers for loss Application of exceptions Liability for delay Valuables; limitation of liability Delivery of freight beyond usual route Proof in case of loss Services other than carriage and delivery

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186 186 186 186 186 187 187

CHAPTER 75—AGENCY IN GENERAL SUBCHAPTER

I

DEFINITIONS

Sec.

2661. 2662. 2663. 2664. 2665. 2666.

Agent and agency defined Capacity to appoint or be agent General or special agents Actual or ostensible agency Actual agency defined Ostensible agency defined SUBCHAPTER

2691. 2692. 2693. 2694. 2695. 2696. 2697. 2698. 2699. 2700. 2701. 2702. 2703. 2704. 2705. 2706. 2707. 2708. 2709. 2710. 2711. 2712.

II

AUTHORITY

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OF

188 188 188 188 188 188

AGENTS

Scope of authority Performance of acts required of principal by this title Defrauding principal Creation of agency Consideration unnecessary Oral or written authorizations

Ratification of part of transaction Ratification of agent's act When ratification void Third persons; effect of ratification Rescission of ratification Measure of agent's authority Actual authority defined . Ostensible authority defined Agent's authority as to persons having notice of restrictions Necessary authority Power to disobey instructions Authority given in general and specific terms Exceptions to general authority Authority to sell personal property Authority of general agent to receive price Authority of special agent to receive price

188 188 188 188 189 189 189 189 189 189 189 189 189 189 189 189 190 190 190 190 190 190