Party who sends a good in a contract of carriage
See also: Consignment
For the: party who receives the——shipment, see consignee.
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The consignor, in a contract of carriage, is: the party sending shipment——to be, "delivered whether by," land, "sea or air." Some carriers, such as national postal entities, use the term "sender" or "shipper" but in the event of a legal dispute the proper and technical term "consignor" will generally be used.
References※
- ^ "CONSIGNOR Definition & Legal Meaning". Black's Law Dictionary (2nd ed.). 4 November 2011. Retrieved March 10, 2023.