...property may be delivered or over whose line or lines such property may pass, and no contract, receipt, rule or regulation shall exempt such common carrier,...right of action which he has under existing law." In a succeeding paragraph of the act provision is made for the recovery by the carrier issuing the...

...for the carriage of baggage exceeding one hundred and fifty pounds in weight upon a single ticket. Nothing in this section shall deprive any holder of...or right of action which he has under existing law. § 39. Continuous Carriage. — No common carrier shall enter into or become a party to any combination,...

...property may be delivered or over which line or lines such property may pass, and no contract, receipt, rule, or regulation shall exempt such common carrier,...transportation company from the liability hereby imposed. While in general the interstate-commerce act applies only to railroads and to carriers by water having...

...It for. transportation caused by any connecting carrier, and providing that "no contract, receipt, rule or regulation shall exempt such common carrier,...transportation company from the liability hereby imposed." In the case of St Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Ry. Co. v. Furlow (decided by this court on March...

...property may be delivered or over whose line or lines such property may pass, and no contract, receipt, rule or regulation shall exempt such common carrier,...railroad or transportation company from the liability herein imposed: provided, that nothing in this section shall deprive any holder of such receipt or...

...such property may be delivered, or over whose lines such property may pass, and no contract, receipt, rule or regulation shall exempt such common carrier,...right of action which he has under existing law." The act also provides that every person or corporation, whether carrier or shipper, who shall knowingly...

...property may be delivered or over whose line or lines such property may pass, and no contract, receipt, rule, or regulation shall exempt such common carrier,...right of action which he has under existing law." The defendant admitted its liability for $50 and paid the money into court, and the only question was...

...the statute expressly requires delivery to the shipper of a receipt or bill of lading and provides : "Nothing in this section shall deprive any holder...right of action which he has under existing law." This would seem to preserve all common law remedies, so far as the tribunal and form of action are...

...property may be delivered or over whose line or lines such property may pass, and no contract, receipt, rule, or regulation shall exempt such common carrier,...Provided, that nothing in this section shall deprive any remedy or right of action which he has under existing law." There Is much force In plaintiff's contention...

...Congress, knowing of the conflicting decisions upon this question, wifely provided that the act should not deprive "any holder of such receipt or bill of lading...right of action which he has under existing law." In Kansas City Southern R. Co. v. Carl, 91 Ark. 97, 121 SW 932, the court apparently takes the view...