IVEY v. KNIGHT & BOYKIN POULTRY & PRODUCE CO. INC.

39968.

107 Ga. App. 634 (1963)

131 S.E.2d 147

IVEY v. KNIGHT & BOYKIN POULTRY & PRODUCE COMPANY, INC.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided April 16, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben J. Camp, A. Tate Conyers, for plaintiff in error.

Nolan B. Harmon, Robert E. Williams, contra.


FRANKUM, Judge.

1. A bill of lading is a contract between a shipper of goods and the carrier which controls the rights and liabilities of the parties thereto with respect to the shipment. Bedell v. Richmond &c. R. Co., 94 Ga. 22, 25 (1) (20 SE 262). One who is neither a shipper of goods nor a carrier thereof and who has not affixed his signature thereto nor done any other act or thing amounting to a ratification of the terms of a bill of lading has no rights...

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