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GCE Commerce 1989 Question 47

Question 47

Transport

Which of the following is not an obligation of a common carrier?

  1. A.Carrying goods securely and safely
  2. B.Liability for losses and damages
  3. C.Delivery of goods at appropriate places
  4. D.Insuring goods in transit
  5. E.Passing through agreed routes
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (Insuring goods in transit)

Explanation

A common carrier must carry goods safely, by the agreed route, deliver them and be liable for loss; insuring the goods is the owner's choice, not the carrier's duty.