consignor
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However, they are also permitted to rely only on what they are told by a trusted consignor - the technical term for a sender.
From BBC • Aug. 26, 2023
While the auction house removed the items from auction, their fate is ultimately up to the consignor who allegedly purchased the items in February, Zaid said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2023
“As soon as we got contacted, we put a stop to the sale, we notified the consignor, and there was no issue from them,” said Mark S. Zaid, a lawyer for RR Auction.
From New York Times • Nov. 23, 2022
Her daughter sold them in 2010, and now they are up for sale again by a consignor who RR did not disclose.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 23, 2022
It is therefore but just that the consignor and consignee should have the benefit of the reduced cost of such shipments.
From The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses by Larrabee, William
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