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Jun 9, 1997common carrierspassenger safetyextraordinary diligencecivil lawtransportation lawliability
Common Carriers and Passenger Safety: The Standard of Extraordinary Diligence in Philippine Law
Philippine law requires common carriers to exercise extraordinary diligence in ensuring passenger safety. This article explains the legal standard and its practical implications.
May 16, 1997common carriercargo lossextraordinary diligenceshipping lawcontributory negligencephilippine law
Common Carriers and Cargo Loss: Understanding Liability and Due Diligence in the Philippines
Philippine Supreme Court clarifies common carrier liability for cargo loss, extraordinary diligence, and contributory negligence in shipping disputes.