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Nov 23, 2015 maritime law charter party common carrier private carrier liability subrogation

Charter Party Agreements: How They Determine Carrier Status in Maritime Law

Philippine Supreme Court ruling on how time charter parties can convert common carriers into private carriers, affecting liability.

Jan 24, 2006 maritime law common carrier cargo liability voyage charter subrogation bill of lading

Common vs Private Carrier: Liability for Lost Cargo in Philippine Shipping

Philippine Supreme Court clarifies when a shipping company remains a common carrier despite a voyage charter, and its liability for lost cargo.

Aug 6, 2002 common carrier private carrier contract of carriage cargo damage civil code negligence

Private vs Common Carriers: Who Bears Liability for Damaged Cargo?

Philippine Supreme Court clarifies when a trucking company is a private carrier and how liability for damaged cargo is determined.

Sep 28, 1999 maritime law common carrier cargo loss shipping liability bill of lading insurance subrogation

Common Carrier vs Private Carrier: Cargo Loss Liability in Philippine Shipping

Philippine Supreme Court clarifies when a shipping line is a common carrier and liable for cargo loss, rejecting "owner's risk" exemptions.