A carrier shall be liable for damage resulting from the loss of, damage to or delay in the delivery of goods unless he/she proves that the carrier, forwarding agents, his/her employees, or other persons employed in respect of the carriage did not fail to exercise due care in connection with the receipt, delivery, custody, and carriage of the goods.[This Article Wholly Amended by Act No. 10281, May 14, 2010]
Laws › Commercial Act › SECTION 1 Carriage of Goods
Commercial Act — Article 135 (Liability for Damages)
상법 제135조
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