§ 20-176.100. Reasonable dispatch.  


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  • Except when delays are caused by actions of the shipper or circumstances beyond the control of the mover, the following shall apply:

    (a)

    Each mover shall cause shipments to be transported on the dates or during the time period agreed upon by the mover and the shipper and specified in the contract for service.

    (b)

    A shipper may seek recourse in a court of competent jurisdiction if a mover fails to perform either pickup or delivery or any accessorial services as agreed upon in the contract for service and the shipper incurs any reasonable expenses that would not otherwise have been incurred.

(Ord. No. 94-34, § 1, 7-12-94)