For example, if he is to ship the goods to another, and if he takes the bill of lading in his own name instead of the name of the purchaser, title remains in the seller.
This is a very salutary act, since it was the common custom of carriers to place many provisions in their bills of lading by which they endeavored to evade their liability as common carriers.
It is usually held that the terms printed on the bill oflading are binding on the shipper, even though the bill is not signed by him.
If the shipper does not notify the carrier that the valuation is a greater amount, the amount mentioned in the bill of lading is the valuation fixed by special contract.
If the bill of lading offered by the carrier contains stipulations not agreeable to the shipper, the latter may demand the carrier to carry the goods under the terms of the implied common law liability of a carrier.
A bill of lading is negotiable in the sense that it represents title or ownership of the goods, and in the sense that a purchaser takes the right of the shipper in the goods.
The goods must be properly packed, and the proper kind of a bill of lading taken.
In what sense, if any, is a bill of lading a negotiable instrument?
Is a common carrier permitted to limit his liability as an insurer of goods by stipulating in the bill of lading issued that the valuation is limited to a certain amount, unless informed otherwise by the shippee?
A bill of lading represents the title to the goods.
Saying to them: Ye men, I see that the voyage beginneth to be with injury and much damage, not only of the lading and ship, but also of our lives.
Two copies of each set of bills of lading must be given, but on merchandise of less than $5 value need not be certified.
If after an invoice has been certified it or any part of it is delayed in shipment, the steamship company must mark on the bill of lading opposite the delayed goods "Short Shipped," but the invoice need not be recertified.
They were evidently caused by heavy objects striking and bumping, just as if the sailors were still busy lading the vessel.
I saw that they were lading the vessel, and with a tackle were lowering the barrels and boxes into the hold.
Perhaps it had been thus marked by the carpenter who made the case, or it may have been put on to guide the sailors in lading the vessel.
Some of the merchandise was still lying upon the wharf, and therefore they could not have finished lading the vessel.
They remain there 40 or 50 days, and go from thence to Cochin, where they finish their lading for Portugal; though they often load one ship at Goa and the other at Cochin for Portugal.
The ship which goes yearly from India to China is called the drug ship, because she carries various drugs of Cambaia, but her principal lading consists of silver.
That same night I presented him with a case of combs[302], and requested his majesty to give orders for the lading of the ships back again, as I found there was very little saltpetre in the hands of John Bampton.
This is a place of small trade, as every year a ship gets only half a lading of pepper here, and then goes to Cochin to be filled up.
Thirsty Have drawn at sight with bill lading attached.
Toadstool We must receive bill of lading by opening market.
Title Bill of ladingforwarded Titmouse Bill of lading not yet received.
Titantic Draft with bill of lading when navigation opens.
Tenderly Draw at sight with bill of lading attached.
Thistle Have drawn on demand with bill lading attached.
Tendril Draw on demand with bill of lading attached.
Here the lading is so arranged as to form a pretty level hollow, where the flat bundles containing their blankets are placed, and a couch is thus formed that rivals Eastern effeminacy in luxuriance.
Immediately afterwards Charley followed with as much of the lading as he could carry, leaving enough on the bank to form another load.
Carried over all ourlading and the canoe to the lower end of the portage, and hauled our boats up on the bank.
Brought over the residue of my lading this morning.
A tree had fallen on one of them and hurt him very much, which induced me to dismiss a sled and put the lading on the others.
The watering boats will land at the quay, and in a very short time return with their lading to the ships.
Shippingport, is an insignificant place, which is supported by the lading and unlading of vessels.
The Italian bill oflading was treated in a similar manner, except that he considered it unworthy even of a remark.
On the face of each of the three bills of lading found among her papers, was the following certificate from the British Consul at Manilla:--"I hereby certify that Messrs.
On the back of the bill of lading was the following certificate: "We certify that the cargo of coals per Jabez Snow, for which this is the bill of lading, is the bona fide property of Messrs.
As a rebel privateer has burned several American ships, it may be as well if you can have your bills of lading indorsed as English property, and have your cargo certified to by the British Consul.
The grain was owned by two English firms of this city, and the facts were properly certified on the bills of lading under the British national seal.
The bill of lading bore the British seal affixed by the Consul, to whom the shipper was personally known.
Taking up the British bill of lading and looking at the seal, Semmes called upon Captain Wells, with an oath, to explain.
How many bills of lading were signed for the goods seized on board the said schooner?
John Melidoni, Commander of the Snow Princess of Orange, which I take the Libertay to address you with her Cargo and here Inclosed you'l find Invoice and Bill of Lading for the Same made in your favour, or in your absence to Messrs.
We went aboard in his Yawl and found his Cargo Agreeable to his Bills of Lading and Manifest togather with his Clearance, so lett him past.
The Translation of the Substance of 2 other Bills of Lading viz-- 1st.
April 26 Pirritt Ship Took a Sloop in South Channell, Lading with West India Goods, Sloop or Master I no not as Yett.
In testimony whereof I have Sign'd 4 Bills of Lading with my name, or my Clerk in my behalf, all of one tenour, one whereof being fullfil'd the other to Stand void.
She was designed to be Consign'd to You and the Master Sent on board to take possession and Gett things in Order to Sail, whilest we were Getting Letters wrote and bills of Lading with a hand to Go with him, but he Gave Us the Slip.
English Privateer intitled to a Moiety of the said Brigantine and herLading for Salvage by reason the Brigantine was in Possessn.
When Alf had tumbled some of the heavier portions of lading off the sledge, it burst away like a wild-horse let go free, rendering it difficult at first for Chingatok to steady it.
The king warned Acuna against a continuation of the dishonesty of past governors in the lading of ships for New Spain.
But I'm going first to scout the country, Joe, and in the meantime keep all this stuff in your warehouse until I authorize you by cable to ship, when you can draw on me at sight for the entire invoice with bill of lading attached.
The wharf arrangements are the most convenient, for lading and unlading goods at all stages of the water, to be found on our western rivers.
The quantity of rain that had fallen during the course of the day had completely saturated the greatest part of our clothes and baggage, and materially increased the weight of the lading of our mules.
Turbulent hope,--that was the chief lading now of the four ships.
We took our lading and quitted Marseilles, and came after a tranquil voyage to San Lucar.
I told him it was impossible, as she had morelading already than anybody ever dared to put in her before.
But whether her lading was swallowed in the depths of the lake, or lost in the clutches of traitors, the evil was alike past remedy.
The canoes and their lading must be got over the portage, and I must speak to them continually and bear all their importunity, or else they will do nothing I want.
Her lading was taken out, and must now be carried beyond the cataract to the calm water above.
Reaching these mountains, the cavalry had come upon a long rebel train of wagons and ambulances, hastening with all speed, with their lading of stolen goods and provisions and their wounded men, towards the Potomac.
Here and there, the incombustible materials among the debris showed the lading of particular cars.
If the voyage from the place of lading be not really ended, it matters not by what acts the party may have evinced his desire of making it appear to have ended.
