A forwarding agent shall not be exonerated from liability for damages caused by the loss of, damage to, or delay in delivery of the goods unless he/she proves that neither he/she nor any of his/her employee has neglected to exercise due care in connection with the receipt, delivery and custody of the goods, the selection of a carrier or a forwarding agent other than himself, and other matters relating to the carriage.
Laws › Commercial Act › CHAPTER VIII FORWARDING AGENT BUSINESS
Commercial Act — Article 115 (Liability for Damages)
상법 제115조
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