Excerpt from A Treatise on the Law of Carriers, as Administered by the Courts of the United States, Canada and England, Covering the Principles and Rules Applicable to Carriers of Goods, Passengers, Live Stock, Common Carriers, Connecting Carriers The author of this volume performed the greater portion of the work necessary to the preparation of Nellis' Street Railroad Accident Law, published in May, 1904, and was generously ao corded the credit therefor by the author of that work in the preface to that volume. The favorable manner in Which that publication was received by the profession led him to undertake the more laborious task of preparing this volume covering the broader field of The Law of Carriers. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.