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2005 Rhode Island Code - § 39-9-3 — Railroads as common carriers – Articles transported by connecting lines.
Every railroad corporation shall be deemed a common carrier; and whenever two
(2) or more railroads are connected within this state, the corporation running
either of the railroads shall receive articles for transportation to any place
on the line of either of the railroads so connected, and shall be liable as
common carriers for the delivery of articles at such place. If any corporation
shall become liable to pay any sum by reason of the neglect or misconduct of
any other corporation, the corporation paying the sum may collect the sum of
the corporation by reason of whose neglect or misconduct it became so liable.
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