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Article 140

Du Fret

Commercial Law
Titre II: Des Navires et autres Bâtimens de mer (On Ships and Other Seagoing Vessels)
Chapitre VIII: Du Fret (On Freight)

S'il existe à son bord des chargemens faits par plusieurs affréteurs, le plus fort chargeur deviendra la caution des autres, et à lui seul sera indistinctement remis les marchandises dont on poursuit le fret, pour faire la vente d'icelle et acquitter leur fret.

Life lesson: With multiple charterers, the biggest shipper guarantees the rest — all disputed cargo goes through him for sale and freight payment.
Notes: Multi-charterer freight collection: largest shipper (plus fort chargeur) becomes surety for others. All disputed freight cargo remitted to largest shipper for sale and freight settlement. Concentrates collection responsibility.
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