This article Canada: Scope Of Limitation Of Liability Clauses In Rail Tariffs Considered By Federal Court Of Appeal looks at the relationship between shippers and railways to discuss how the latter's liability can be limited for third party claims so long as they are not negligent, the terms comply with relevant legislation, or the parties have mutually agreed upon other terms.

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