tions-Right of passenger to a seat before surrendering ticket. 1113 Same subject-Extraordinary and unexpected demand will excuse.1114 Same subject-When passengers are carried in baggage car.......1115 Carrier must allow customary intervals for refreshment and give Same subject-Effect of notice to passengers to take other cars...1125 Same subject-Carrying passengers past platforms or stations. ..1126 [REFERENCES ARE TO SECTIONS.] Sleeping-car company not responsible for train connections.......1137 Responsibility of sleeping-car company where sleeping-car does not These regulations do not lessen liability of carrier for safe car- riage of passengers.... ..1155 How far carrier by water bound by schedule as to leaving........1166 Same subject-Carrier by water not bound to deliver telegrams CHAPTER VIII. OF THE CARRIER'S DUTY AS TO THE TRANSPORTATION OF THE GOODS. § 493. In general. 494. General nature of carrier's duty. 495. His duty to provide suffi cient means of convey. ance. 496. Same subject-Must inform shipper of necessary delay-Burden of proof. 497. Same subject-Must provide safe and suitable vehicles. 498. Same subject-Carrier not excused because defective vehicles used by him are owned by another. 499. Same subject-Liability of initial carrier for defective vehicles provided by him. 500. Same subject-Liability of connecting carrier for defective vehicles received by him from initial or another connecting carrier. 501. Vehicles must not only be safe and suitable, but must be inspected while in transit. 502. Carrier in the selection of vehicles must guard against the exigencies of such weather as may reasonably be expected. 503 Duty as to providing ap pliances for preventing the escape of sparks. § 504. Liability of carrier for using exposed cars. 505. Duty in respect to providing refrigerator or ventilated cars. 506. When carrier may use open or closed cars. 507. Bullion room on vessel for carriage of precious metals must be reasonably safe. 508. How where shipper selects the vehicles himself. 509. Carrier's duty in furnishing cars for live stock. 510. Same subject-Stational facilities-Cattle-yards. 511. Duty of carrier to accept goods for carriage. 512. He must carry for all alike and cannot show prefer ence. 513. Same subject Difference |