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Burden Is on Shipper to Show Proper and Correct Loading

B-185132 Published: Dec 22, 1976. Publicly Released: Dec 22, 1976.
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Review was requested of disallowance of reimbursement of damages collected for the value of a carton allegedly lost from a shipment transported under a government bill of lading. The burden was on the shipper to show proper and correct bill of lading, and since he did not, the carrier may be reimbursed.

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