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O.C.G.A. § 11-7-301: Commercial Code — O.C.G.A. § 11-7-301

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A bill of lading recipient may recover damages from the issuer for misdating or misdescription of goods, unless the bill indicates the issuer's lack of knowledge. If the issuer loads goods, they must count packages or verify bulk quantity.

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