Category Archives: National transport of goods by road

The consignment note and the contract of carriage

Posted on 06/01/2012 by Paweł Judek

In practice, the transport is widespread, the next bill of lading issued with the release of the consignment is a contract of carriage between the shipper and the carrier. It happens, between these documents that there are discrepancies, this raises the question, which of them should be given priority.

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Diet broke traffic right

Posted on 20/12/2011 by Paweł Judek

In yesterday (19.12.2011 r.) Republic of Appendix Good Company published an article by me Fri. “Diet broke traffic right”. Full text available here and below. I warmly invite you to read 🙂 On 16 September 2011 r. Diet, accepting patches … Continue reading →

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Polish General Forwarding 2010

Posted on 07/12/2011 by Paweł Judek

In 2010 r. Polish Chamber of Shipping and Logistics has developed a next version (created in the previous 2002 r.) Polish General Forwarding – applicable standard contract with shipping contracts. As this pattern by shippers is becoming more common, worth of … Continue reading →

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Liability for loss of quantitative and transport containers

Posted on 30/11/2011 by Paweł Judek

The laws of movement in a very rigorous way they treat the carrier's liability for damage in shipment. In some cases, however, the legislature has provided for the carrier favorable legal presumptions, to help him defend the claims of injured, where there are serious doubts, whether the damage occurred during … Continue reading →

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Review of case law. Carrier! Beware of bugs before the injury and after injury

Posted on 16/11/2011 by Paweł Judek

Polish courts do not coddle people interested in transportation law from a large number of published decisions. Therefore welcome any judgment, also derived from the lower court. Recently newspapers and portals have reported such a judgment by the District Court in Bialystok … Continue reading →

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To which court the expense of transport?

Posted on 02/11/2011 by Paweł Judek

Transport industry is highly internationalized. On one hand, the transports are carried out regularly between different countries, on the other hand are not uncommon situations, when a single journey involving entities from several countries. This state of affairs makes, that in the case … Continue reading →

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Tickets and transport time delay of the carrier

Posted on 22/10/2011 by Paweł Judek

In many cities in Poland, for journeys by public transport tickets are valid temporary. They allow the passage of transport for a specified amount of time. Exceeding the time frame is generally regarded as driving without a valid ticket with all negative consequences. … Continue reading →

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Obstacles in the carriage of goods cz. 1

Posted on 17/09/2011 by Paweł Judek

The carriage of goods is not always so, as has been planned. There are unforeseen situations, where the carrier has the right, and the time required to independently decide on the fate of the cargo. Improper behavior of the carrier in such cases can lead to liability.

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A unilateral change of contract of carriage parts. 1

Posted on 31/08/2011 by Paweł Judek

The general rule is a rule of civil law, that the content of contracts can be changed only if all parties to accept. From this principle, transport law, however, introduces a number of exceptions, what often becomes a cause of damage and hence the disputes arising between the parties

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With intent and gross negligence of the carrier part. 1

Posted on 17/08/2011 by Paweł Judek

The carrier's liability for damage in shipment and delays in transportation both in domestic and international is subject to various limitations to both the rules as to the amount of. One way to avoid these limitations by reference to the victim is … Continue reading →

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