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joint through rate — Transportation charge applicable from a point on one transportation line to a point on another transportation line. Occurs when freight is to be shipped to its destination by more than one carrier … Black's law dictionary
joint through rate — Transportation charge applicable from a point on one transportation line to a point on another transportation line. Occurs when freight is to be shipped to its destination by more than one carrier … Black's law dictionary
through rate — Total shipping costs when two or more shippers (carriers) are involved. See joint through rate rate … Black's law dictionary
through rate — The rate of a carrier for a shipment from point of receipt by the carrier to the ultimate destination, although the destination may be one which can be reached only by the employment of a connecting carrier. 13 Am J2d Car § 206. The rate from an… … Ballentine's law dictionary
through rate — noun 1. : a single transportation rate on an interline haul made up of two or more separately established rates 2. : joint rate … Useful english dictionary
rate — Proportional or relative value, measure, or degree. The proportion or standard by which quantity or .value is adjusted. Thus, the rate of interest is the proportion or ratio between the principal and interest; the buildings in a town are rated… … Black's law dictionary
joint rate — The freight rate for a through shipment by connecting carriers, often called a through rate. 13 Am J2d Car § 206. Such charge is so apportioned to the separate carriers that each shall receive a just and reasonable part of the joint charge.… … Ballentine's law dictionary
rate — n 1: a fixed ratio between two things 2: a charge, payment, or price fixed according to a ratio, scale, or standard: as a: a charge per unit of a commodity provided by a public utility b: a charge per unit of freight or passenger service see also … Law dictionary
joint — /joynt/, n. 1. the place at which two things, or separate parts of one thing, are joined or united, either rigidly or in such a way as to permit motion; juncture. 2. a connection between pieces of wood, metal, or the like, often reinforced with… … Universalium
Joint venture — For other uses, see Joint Venture (disambiguation). A joint venture is a business agreement in which parties agree to develop, for a finite time, a new entity and new assets by contributing equity. They exercise control over the enterprise and… … Wikipedia
