Legal Definition and Related Resources of Carriage
Meaning of Carriage
transportation , the act of carrying or transporting. A wheeled vehicle and any conveyance for carrying persons and things . The control and management of the course of a legal proceeding , as in having the carriage of an action .
Synonyms of Carriage
noun
- cartage
- conveyance
- drayage
- portage
- porterage
- shipment
- shipping
- transfer
- transference
- translocation
- transportation
- transshipment
- truckage
- vehiculum
- Associated Concepts: affreightment
- carriage of goods
- Carriage of Goods by Sea Act
Related Entries of Carriage in the Encyclopedia of Law Project
Browse or run a search for Carriage in the American Encyclopedia of Law, the Asian Encyclopedia of Law, the European Encyclopedia of Law, the UK Encyclopedia of Law or the Latin American and Spanish Encyclopedia of Law.
Carriage in Historical Law
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Legal Abbreviations and Acronyms
Search for legal acronyms and/or abbreviations containing Carriage in the Legal Abbreviations and Acronyms Dictionary.
Related Legal Terms
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Mentioned in these terms
Bailment, Behavior, Cargo, Carrier, Charter Party, , Freight, , , Nautical.
Carriage in Law Enforcement
Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of carriage.
Resources
See Also
- Law Enforcement Officer
- Police Officer
- Law Enforcement Agency
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