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The responsibility of the carrier should be measured by the law which is applicable to passengers, rather than by that which is applicable to the carriage of common goods....
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gutenberg.orgAlbert Beveridge: “The responsibility of the carrier should be measured by the law which is applicable to passengers, rather than by that…”
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Beveridge reflects on Marshall's view that the legal responsibilities of carriers should align with those applicable to passengers, highlighting the humane treatment of individuals.
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