Extraordinary Diligence

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1. What general diligence standard does Article 1733 impose on common carriers?
2. Under Article 1755, what care is required for passenger safety?
3. What is the Article 1756 presumption when a passenger dies or is injured in the relevant carriage?
4. Cargo is temporarily unloaded into the carrier’s transit warehouse. No stoppage in transitu is exercised. The carrier c…
5. An injured passenger’s carrier proves only ordinary diligence in selecting and supervising its negligent employee. Does…
6. Goods reach the carrier’s destination warehouse. The consignee has not been advised of arrival and has had no reasonabl…
7. A paying passenger’s ticket says the carrier owes only minimal care and is never responsible for employee negligence. T…
8. Explain extraordinary diligence for passengers and the related presumption of negligence.
9. Describe the duration of extraordinary responsibility over goods under Articles 1736–1738.
10. Why are ordinary employee-selection precautions or a ticket disclaimer insufficient by themselves to remove the carrier…
11. Under Article 1759, can a common carrier escape passenger-injury responsibility merely because its employee violated co…
12. Under Article 1763, what employee-prevention standard governs passenger injury caused by another passenger or stranger?