Oklahoma § 13-117 - Apportionment according to distance
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 13-117 — Apportionment according to distance, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13-117. Apportionment according to distance
If a consignee voluntarily receives freight at a place short of
the one appointed for delivery, the carrier is entitled to a just
proportion of the freightage, according to distance. If the
carrier, being ready and willing, offers to complete the transit, he
is entitled to the full freightage. If he does not thus offer
completion, and the consignee receives the freight only from
necessity, the carrier is not entitled to any freightage.
R.L. 1910, § 841.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 13-117
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 13-117 cover?
Section 13-117 ("Apportionment according to distance") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Oklahoma § 13-117?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 13-117" (Oklahoma). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Oklahoma official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Oklahoma attorney.
How does Oklahoma § 13-117 apply to my situation?
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