California Codes, Civil Code - CIV, Division 3 — Obligations, Part 4 — Obligations Arising from Particular Transactions, Title 7 — Carriage, Chapter 3 — Carriage of Property, Article 1 — General Definitions, Section 2110

Property carried is called freight; the reward, if any, to be paid for its carriage is called freightage; the person who delivers the freight to the carrier is called the consignor; and the person to whom it is to be delivered is called the consignee.

Notes

Defines property carried by a carrier as freight, any reward paid for carrying it as freightage, the person delivering the freight to the carrier as the consignor, and the person to whom the freight is to be delivered as the consignee. These four terms are defined by their respective roles in the carriage.

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