Bell v. Fitz

We think the defendant’s exceptions to the charge of the court and to the overruling of his motion for a new trial on those grounds are well founded.

On the reverse of the bill of lading is found the following stipulation: “ (d) The carrier’s liability shall be that of a warehouseman, only, for loss, damage, or delay caused by fire occurring after the arrival of the property at destination or at the port of export (if intended for export) and tender of delivery of the property to the party entitled to receive it or at the address given for the delivery has been made. Except in case of…