Wash. Rev. Code § 81.29.010
Definition
"Common carrier," as used in this chapter, means every common carrier subject to regulation by the commission as to rates and service.
Revised Code of Washington Chapter 81.29 — Common Carriers—Limitations on Liability
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Wash. Rev. Code § 81.29.020
Carrier's liability for loss—Exceptions—Tariff schedule—Time for filing claims or instituting suits
(1) Any common carrier subject to regulation by the commission as to rates and service, receiving property for transportation wholly within the state of Washington from one point in the state of Washington to another point in the state of Washington, shall issue a receipt or bill of lading and is liable to the lawful h…
Wash. Rev. Code § 81.29.030
Carrier's right of action against other carrier
The common carrier issuing such receipt or bill of lading, or delivering such property so received and transported, shall be entitled to recover from the common carrier on whose line the loss, damage, or injury shall have been sustained, the amount of such loss, damage, or injury as it may be required to pay to the own…
Wash. Rev. Code § 81.29.040
Penalty for violations
Any common carrier subject to the provisions of this chapter, or whenever such common carrier is a corporation, any director or officer thereof, or any receiver, trustee, lessee, agent, or person acting for or employed by such corporation, who, alone, or with any other corporation, company, person, or party, shall wilf…
Wash. Rev. Code § 81.29.050
Liability for baggage
The liability of any common carrier subject to regulation by the commission for the loss of or damage to any baggage shall be set by the commission. The commission will review the amounts periodically and adjust the rate accordingly.