Civil Code - CIV

DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS [1427 - 3272.9]

PART 4. OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS [1738 - 3273]

TITLE 7. CARRIAGE [2085 - 2212]

CHAPTER 1. Carriage in General [2085 - 2090]

2085.  

The contract of carriage is a contract for the conveyance of property, persons, or messages, from one place to another.

(Enacted 1872.)

2086.  

Carriage is either:

1. Inland; or,

2. Marine.

(Enacted 1872.)

2087.  

Carriers upon the ocean and upon arms of the sea are marine carriers. All others are inland carriers.

(Enacted 1872.)

2088.  

Rights and duties peculiar to carriers by sea are defined by Acts of Congress.

(Enacted 1872.)

2089.  

Carriers without reward are subject to the same rules as employGs without reward, except so far as is otherwise provided by this Title.

(Enacted 1872.)

2090.  

A carrier without reward, who has begun to perform his undertaking, must complete it in like manner as if he had received a reward, unless he restores the person or thing carried to as favorable a position as before he commenced the carriage.

(Enacted 1872.)