Judgment of Supreme Court CR, Case No. 31 Cdo 488/2010, of 10 October 2012: Classification of Contract of Carriage, Difference between Contract of Carriage and Forwarding Contract, Process of Formation of Contract, and Liability of Carrier under Article 17 of CMR Convention in Case of Criminal Offence Committed by Driver
keywords
process of formation of contract
exoneration from (relief of) liability
place of dispatch
place designated for delivery
consignment note
element of a contract of carriage
liability of carrier
liability under the CMR Convention
order of carriage
person whose services are used by the carrier
servant of the carrier
master agreement/contract
contract of carriage
forwarding contract
criminal offence committed by the driver
negotiation (execution) of the contract of carriage
formation of the contract of carriage
CMR Convention
agent of the carrier
about the authors

Univ. Professor, Dr.iur., Mgr., Dipl. Ing. oec/MB, Dr.h.c. Lawyer admitted and practising in Prague/CZE (Branch N.J./US), Senior Partner of the Law Offices Bělohlávek, Dept. of Law, Faculty of Economics, Ostrava, CZE, Dept. of Int. and European Law, Faculty of Law, Masaryk University, Brno, CZE (visiting), Chairman of the Commission on Arbitration ICC National Committee CZE, Arbitrator in Prague, Vienna, Kiev etc. Member of ASA, DIS, Austrian Arb. Association. The President of the WJA – the World Jurist Association, Washington D.C./USA.

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